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George P. Rowell and Company's American Newspaper Directory, containing accurate lists of all the newspapers and periodicals published in the United States and territories, and the dominion of Canada, and British Colonies of North America., together with a description of the towns and cities in which they are published. (ed. George P. Rowell and company) 4 0 Browse Search
Colonel William Preston Johnston, The Life of General Albert Sidney Johnston : His Service in the Armies of the United States, the Republic of Texas, and the Confederate States. 2 0 Browse Search
Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 16. 2 0 Browse Search
A. J. Bennett, private , First Massachusetts Light Battery, The story of the First Massachusetts Light Battery , attached to the Sixth Army Corps : glance at events in the armies of the Potomac and Shenandoah, from the summer of 1861 to the autumn of 1864. 2 0 Browse Search
Lydia Maria Child, Letters of Lydia Maria Child (ed. John Greenleaf Whittier, Wendell Phillips, Harriet Winslow Sewall) 2 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 23. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 2 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Poetry and Incidents., Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore) 2 2 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 10 2 0 Browse Search
James Redpath, The Roving Editor: or, Talks with Slaves in the Southern States. 2 0 Browse Search
General James Longstreet, From Manassas to Appomattox 2 0 Browse Search
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slaves is no indication of the condition of rural bondmen. This fact, while it does not hide the cold-heartedness of such divines as South-Side Adams, vindicates their character and sacred office from the less odious offence of deliberate lying. IV. Northerners, also, are gradually and insensibly influenced by the continual repetition of proslavery arguments; the more especially as they never hear, excepting in partisan news summaries, the counter arguments of the anti-slavery party. Beattie, in his book on the formation of opinions, ably analyzes this tendency of the human mind. What we hear often, we at length begin to believe. In the South they hear only one side of the great slavery controversy, and are gradually, and without knowing it, brought over to the Satanic ranks of the oppressor. Why the Southern ladies are pro-slavery. The Southern ladies, as a class, are opposed to emancipation. They are reared under the shadow of the peculiar institution; in their nurs