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John Harrison Wilson, The life of Charles Henry Dana, Chapter 8: declaration of principles (search)
claimed Dana's constant attention was that of limiting slavery to its present bounds, and saving Kansas, Nebraska, and all other territory the nation might acquire in the future from the blight of slavery. This practical work took precedence over every consideration of a theoretical nature. It became the chief aim of Dana's life, the central subject of his thoughts and actions, and he threw himself into it with all his energy and determination. On July 31st President Pierce removed Governor Reeder, of Kansas, from office because he failed in some way properly to protect the antislavery immigrants who were coming into the territory. Under the teachings and appeals of the Tribune, a movement of population had been begun from the Northern States to Kansas, with the view of making it a free State; and under the principles of popular sovereignty, as propounded by Douglas and those who concurred with him, the free State men had just as much right to express their opinions and work for
John Harrison Wilson, The life of Charles Henry Dana, Index (search)
hannock River, 317, 318, 328. Raspail, 77, 86. Rawlins, General, preface, 5, 192, 197, 201, 207, 211, 220, 232, 240-2142, 250-252, 266, 278, 281, 285, 297, 298, 302, 303, 312, 325, 326, 327, 341, 341, 349-351, 353, 365, 369, 374-377, 387, 388, 399, 406, 407, 411, 415, 416, 418. Raymond, battle of, 221, 222. Raymond, Henry J., 129, 430. Recollections of the Civil War, 214, 239, 243. Reconstruction, 370-372, 383, 390, 391, 398. Red River, 209. Reduction of army, 446. Reeder, Governor, 136. Reformation, the, 84. Reform, industrial, social, land, and financial, 108, 112. Religion, 16, 17,27,28,34,451,452. Republican party, foundation of, 126, 138, 152. Resaca, railroad station at, 294. Review, great, 341, 361, 362. Revolution, French, of 1848, 62, et seq. Reynolds, General, J. J., 269, 348. Richmond, 166, 256, 310, 318, 320, 326, 327, 329, 330, 332, 333, 353, 356, 357, 359, 363. Ringgold Station, 257. Ripley, George, 17, 26, 30, 31, 33, 34