A Journey Through Texas, Or, A Saddle-trip on the Southwestern Frontier, with a Statistical AppendixBrookhaven Press, 1859 - Počet stran: 516 |
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Strana viii
... region , than in the midst of a long - established community . We cannot expect to find a grist - mill , much less a baker's shop , still less a printing - office or a bookseller's shop , in an actual wilderness . The cost of good bread ...
... region , than in the midst of a long - established community . We cannot expect to find a grist - mill , much less a baker's shop , still less a printing - office or a bookseller's shop , in an actual wilderness . The cost of good bread ...
Strana xv
... region where free labor would , on the whole , be more economical ? That free labor , on the other hand , cannot be restrained ? That the climate of Texas demands African laborers , and that Africans are incapable of persistent labor ...
... region where free labor would , on the whole , be more economical ? That free labor , on the other hand , cannot be restrained ? That the climate of Texas demands African laborers , and that Africans are incapable of persistent labor ...
Strana xvii
... region where slavery itself has but just now been transplanted , and where the avenues of escape from it , and of better possibilities , are so open and inviting to all . But it appears that such a class is a necessary phenomenon ...
... region where slavery itself has but just now been transplanted , and where the avenues of escape from it , and of better possibilities , are so open and inviting to all . But it appears that such a class is a necessary phenomenon ...
Strana xix
... regions . Whether with reason or not , the purpose to maintain slavery is constantly offered and received as a sufficient excuse for disregarding not merely personal rights under the Constitu- tion , but the most solemn treaty ...
... regions . Whether with reason or not , the purpose to maintain slavery is constantly offered and received as a sufficient excuse for disregarding not merely personal rights under the Constitu- tion , but the most solemn treaty ...
Strana xxxiv
... REGIONAL CHARACTERISTICS . New States , 418 ; Northeastern Texas , 419 ; Eastern Texas , 423 ; Central Texas , 424 ; Sugar ; Western Texas , 425 ; Number and Position of the Germans , 428 ; Competition and Collision of Free and Slave ...
... REGIONAL CHARACTERISTICS . New States , 418 ; Northeastern Texas , 419 ; Eastern Texas , 423 ; Central Texas , 424 ; Sugar ; Western Texas , 425 ; Number and Position of the Germans , 428 ; Competition and Collision of Free and Slave ...
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