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The Missouri Compromise debates stirred suspicions by slavery interests that the underlying purpose of the Tallmadge Amendments had little to do with opposition to the expansion of slavery. The accusation was first leveled in the House by the Republican anti-restrictionist John Holmes from the District of Maine.
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Drama, History, War. Based on an unknown story. 1915 United States The Warrens of Virginia: Cecil B. DeMille: Drama, War. 1915 United States The Birth of a Nation: D. W. Griffith: Drama, History, War. Based on a novel The Clansman: A Historical Romance of the Ku Klux Klan. 1915 United States Colonel Carter of Cartersville: Howell Hansel: Drama ...
University of Connecticut History Department faculty page for Robert P. Forbes; Academia.edu page for Robert P. Forbes; Ethan J. Kytle. "The Contradiction at the Heart of American Democracy." Reviews in American History 36.3 (2008): 390-396. Project MUSE. Locally Grown History homepage Archived 2015-06-22 at the Wayback Machine
The Missouri Compromise prohibited slavery in the Unorganized Territory (dark green) and permitted it in Missouri (yellow). The Platte Purchase region (highlighted in red). The Platte Purchase was a land acquisition in 1836 by the United States government from American Indian tribes of the region.
The show deals with how the various states of the United States established their borders but also delves into other aspects of history, including failed states, proposed new states, and the local culture and character of various U.S. states. It thus tackles the "shapes" of the states in a metaphorical sense as well as a literal sense.
Missouri girls learned about politics, government — and inequality. A new documentary about them debuts Friday. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 ...
The Civil War is a 1990 American television documentary miniseries created by Ken Burns about the American Civil War.It was the first broadcast to air on PBS for five consecutive nights, from September 23 to 27, 1990.