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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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The Daily Dispatch: June 6, 1861., [Electronic resource], European News (search)
Dissolution not to bring ruin and anarchy to the South. The most difficult political undertaking ever accomplished was the formation of the Union of 1787, and the most facile one ever essayed has been the formation of the Southern Confederacy. From 1774 to 1787 leading American patriots were engaged in one constant effort t1787 leading American patriots were engaged in one constant effort to form a more perfect Union of the Colonies and States; and it was the recollection of the embarrassment which they encountered at every step, and the difficulties that sprang up in their path every hour, that inspired them to address so many earnest appeals to their posterity in behalf of the preservation of the Union. The idea Thus, the fears of the fathers have had no realization in the States which are the most thoroughly imbued with the spirit which animated themselves in 1776 and 1787. The dissolution of the Federal Union is not to prove an all-consuming political deluge engulfing all the agencies of prosperity, and sweeping away every vestige