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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 11 1 Browse Search
Bliss Perry, The American spirit in lierature: a chronicle of great interpreters 8 0 Browse Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 1, Colonial and Revolutionary Literature: Early National Literature: Part I (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 6 2 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: February 6, 1861., [Electronic resource] 5 1 Browse Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 3 1 Browse Search
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Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.), Book III (continued) (search)
ded to divert attention from the slavery question. Indeed, the capitalists of the Northeast and the large planters of the cotton states drifted toward a rapprochement. Noteworthy also was the fact that many defenders of slavery were found among the clergy of the North, and that silence on the issue because of the policy of the churches. The Rev. Nehemiah Adams won notoriety by his favorable South side view of slavery (1854), as did also Nathan Lord, President of Dartmouth College, the Rev. Samuel Seabury of the Episcopal Church, Moses Stuart, Professor of Hebrew at Andover, and John Henry Hopkins, Episcopal Bishop of Vermont, for their various defences of slavery. Three factors, however, kept alive and stimulated the moral interest in human bondage. One of these was the Federal Fugitive Slave Law, a part of the Great Compromise. There was considerable violence in resisting its enforcement, but its greatest contribution was to inspire a novel—Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.), Index (search)
527 Science of mind, the, 523, 528 Science of political economy, the, 44 Science of wealth, the, 435 Scott, H. W., 327 Scott, Robert, 461 Scott, Sir, Walter, 6, 12, 69, 70, 87, 96, 99, 454, 484, 541, 542, 546 Scraps of California history never before published, 141 Scribe, 550 Scribner, Charles, 310 Scribner's magazine, 73, 158, 301, 310, 312, 316 Scribner's monthly, 38, 48, 301, 310, 311, 312, 314 Scripps, 327 Scrope, Poulett, 434 Scudder, H. E., 307 Seabury, Samuel, 345 Seaman, E. C., 434 Sea power in its relation to the War of 1812, 196 Search for the North Pole, the, 169 Seasons, 37 Seaward, 52 Sea Wolf, the, 94 Secret, the, 282 Secret service, 266, 286 Sedgwick, Ellery, 307 Sedgwick, Theodore, 434 Seeley, Pres., 229 n. Seidensticker, Oswald, 587 Sejour, Victor, 593 Selections from modern Greek writers, 460 Self, 275 Self-culture, 109 Self reliance, 415 Seligman, E. R. A., 359 Sense of the past, the, 103 S