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... bill , as well as the homestead bill , to foster and encourage emigration and settlement in the new States , and consequently , their growing wealth and prosperity . Is it the policy of this Government to keep obstacles in the way of ...
... bill , as well as the homestead bill , to foster and encourage emigration and settlement in the new States , and consequently , their growing wealth and prosperity . Is it the policy of this Government to keep obstacles in the way of ...
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... bill in this legislation of 1850 . Mr. President , with those who are not ac- customed to think for themselves alone , it is usual first to be satisfied that they under- stand the principle before they expound it to others . It is very ...
... bill in this legislation of 1850 . Mr. President , with those who are not ac- customed to think for themselves alone , it is usual first to be satisfied that they under- stand the principle before they expound it to others . It is very ...
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Louis M. Douglas. fore the title was adjusted ? Invited there by this bill of 1842 , and found there when the law passed ; invited there by the bill of 1842 , as I have been told by the honorable Senator who now so ably represents the ...
Louis M. Douglas. fore the title was adjusted ? Invited there by this bill of 1842 , and found there when the law passed ; invited there by the bill of 1842 , as I have been told by the honorable Senator who now so ably represents the ...
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acreage acres administration agencies agrarian agri agricul agricultural press amendment American agriculture areas banks become bill cities citizens colleges Committee commodities Congress Constitution cooperative cotton crop culture demand democracy democratic Department of Agriculture duction economic effect Equal Protection Clause established export family farm Farm Bureau farmers favor federal frontier homestead Homestead Act improvement income increase industry interest Jefferson Jeffersonian Democracy justment labor Land Economics legislation legislature living major ment millions movement Nebraska Negro nomic operation organization party percent Physiocratic political population Populist preemption law President principle problem production Progressivism prosperity public lands railroads representative Resettlement Administration result rural schools Secretary of Agriculture Senator settlers sion social society soil Southern surplus tenants Territory tion tive tural ture United urban Vandalia vote wealth West