| Witold Rybczynski - 1999 - 488 str.
...South. Just the threat of British intervention, they hoped, would be enough to constrain the North. "No! you dare not make war upon cotton; no power on earth dares to make war on it," boasted Governor James H. Hammond of South Carolina, ". . . cotton is king." Thus Hammond unwittingly... | |
| Howard Jones - 1999 - 268 str.
...headlong and earrv the whole civilized world with her, save the South. No, you dare not make war on cotton. No power on earth dares to make war upon it. Cotton is Kingl" Now, on the eve of the war, the Charleston Mercury boasted, "The cards are in our hands, and... | |
| Howard Jones - 2002 - 236 str.
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| Margaret E. Wagner - 2002 - 982 str.
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| Howard Jones - 2002 - 334 str.
...headlong and carry the whole civilized world with her, save the South. No, you dare not make war on cotton. No power on earth dares to make war upon it. Cotton is king!" In June 1861 the Charleston Mercury exalted cotton as the key to Confederate victory: "The cards are... | |
| John Bailey - 2003 - 296 str.
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| Rodman L. Underwood - 2003 - 214 str.
...Senator James H. Hammond summed it up best on the floor of the US Senate on March 4, 1858, when he said, "You dare not make war upon cotton! No power on earth dares make war upon it. Cotton is king."219 Texas Senator Louis T. Wigfall addressed the same body on December... | |
| Mason I. Lowance - 572 str.
...of both England and the North would be destroyed. "You dare not make war on cotton," said Hammond. "No power on earth dares to make war upon it. Cotton is king."1 Elliott designed his volume to reply to the antislavery arguments of the abolitionists, including... | |
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