Free Republic University, Department of History presents U.S. History, 1855-1860: Seminar and Discussion Forum
First session: November 21, 2015. Last date to add: Sometime in the future.
Reading: Self-assigned. Recommendations made and welcomed. To add this class to or drop it from your schedule notify Admissions and Records (Attn: Homer_J_Simpson) by reply or freepmail.
To: Homer_J_Simpson
What we now call Oklahoma was for Indians, huh. Would that have worked? All American Indians would be given Oklahoma?
2 posted on
07/01/2016 6:28:08 AM PDT by
HiTech RedNeck
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New Month, new thread. I have three excerpts scheduled for July, including one from a new addition to our series. We will also see samples from the July Harper’s Magazine. As usual, timely posts from other sources are appreciated.
3 posted on
07/01/2016 6:28:27 AM PDT by
Homer_J_Simpson
("Every nation has the government that it deserves." - Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821))
To: Homer_J_Simpson
Wasn’t there violence in the Kansas area (related to slavery) in about this time that lead to the Missouri Compromise? Forgive me if I have my history backward in this instance.
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07/01/2016 6:30:16 AM PDT by
OttawaFreeper
("You'd see a different game if nobody wore a helmet". NY Rangers' Barry Beck 1983)
To: Homer_J_Simpson
What is it that we are intended to discuss regarding 1856? Is this to be another Civil War thread?
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07/01/2016 6:31:31 AM PDT by
DiogenesLamp
("of parents owing allegiance to no other sovereignty.")
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7 posted on
07/01/2016 6:44:55 AM PDT by
StoneWall Brigade
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