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Massachusetts legislature.
American History, 1493-1859 (Module I: Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform, 1493-1859) Available online
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- Book
- Series:
- American history, 1493-1945.
- American history, 1493-1945. Module 1, Settlement, commerce, revolution and reform, 1493-1859
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Massachusetts. General Court.
- Massachusetts.
- Strong, Caleb, 1745-1819.
- Strong, Caleb.
- Secession--Massachusetts.
- Secession.
- Federal-state controversies--United States.
- Federal-state controversies.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 unnumbered page).
- Place of Publication:
- Marlborough, England : Adam Matthew Digital, [2014]
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- Clipping from the Yankee newspaper, criticising the Massachusetts legislature for backing down over the issue of secession from the United States and calling them a "lifeless body." It holds Caleb Strong, Governor of Massachusetts, responsible. The publishers of the Yankee newspaper, Joshua Hooper and Thomas Rowe, were accused of sedition against the United States government for printing this article.
- Notes:
- Title from caption.
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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