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A discourse concerning unlimited submission and non-resistance to the higher powers : with some reflections on the resistance made to King Charles I

A discourse concerning unlimited submission and non-resistance to the higher powers : with some reflections on the resistance made to King Charles I

Document: Let us now trace the apostle’s reasoning in favor of submission to the higher powers, a little more particularly and exactly.…

Great Sioux Uprising Of 1862

Great Sioux Uprising Of 1862

Author:   Big Eagle Date:1894 Annotation: During the summer of 1862, Indian warfare broke out in southern Minnesota that left between 400…

Testimony Before Congress’s Joint Committee on Reconstruction

Testimony Before Congress’s Joint Committee on Reconstruction

Author:   Rufus Saxon Date:1866 Annotation: Major General Rufus Saxton commanded the area that included Georgia’s Sea Islands and later became the…

Ex parte Milligan

Ex parte Milligan

Date:1866 Annotation: Supreme Court ruling on the power of the federal government to institute martial law. During the Civil War, President Lincoln,…

Second Inaugural Address

Second Inaugural Address

Author:   Abraham Lincoln Date:1865 Annotation: Lincoln’s Second Inaugural address. On March 4, 1865, President Abraham Lincoln gave his second inaugural address.…

Juneteenth

Juneteenth

Date:1865 Annotation: Many slaves in Texas did not formally hear about freedom until June 19, 1865, when General Gordon Granger and 1800…