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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 172 172 Browse Search
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register 34 34 Browse Search
Benjamin Cutter, William R. Cutter, History of the town of Arlington, Massachusetts, ormerly the second precinct in Cambridge, or District of Menotomy, afterward the town of West Cambridge. 1635-1879 with a genealogical register of the inhabitants of the precinct. 34 34 Browse Search
Jefferson Davis, The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government 26 26 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 1. (ed. Frank Moore) 19 19 Browse Search
Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight) 18 18 Browse Search
Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume I. 18 18 Browse Search
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 1 16 16 Browse Search
Wendell Phillips, Theodore C. Pease, Speeches, Lectures and Letters of Wendell Phillips: Volume 1 15 15 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.) 13 13 Browse Search
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ence of the South. Mr. Brooks replied that he never would acknowledge the independence of the South. God has made us one people. Mr. Wilson repeated; If all means should fail would the gentleman wage war for the suppression of the rebellion. Mr. Brooks replied; "God made this country for one people; but war was not the civilized remedy for the disease. Our first duty is to try conciliation." He then cited six length the resolutions moved in the British Parliament from 1774 to 1787, by Chatham, Burke, Fox and others, to show that these great men were for compromise and honorable concessions, and that what they begged to be given at the start. Lord North had to otler in the middle; while in the end independence had to be given. The lesson was one for us now. History was but repealing itself. If we attempt negotiation, and the South refuse to hear, the South will be divided and the North united. The war will be by the ballot-box in the Southern country. Our remedy is