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The Union : how shall it be reconstructed and saved? : a letter to the public (open access)

The Union : how shall it be reconstructed and saved? : a letter to the public

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Date: unknown
Creator: Hough, Sabin
System: The Portal to Texas History
Speech of Louis T. Wigfall, on the pending political issues; delivered at Tyler, Smith County, Texas, September 3, 1860 ... (open access)

Speech of Louis T. Wigfall, on the pending political issues; delivered at Tyler, Smith County, Texas, September 3, 1860 ...

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Date: unknown
Creator: Wigfall, Louis T., 1816-1874
System: The Portal to Texas History
An appeal to the people of the North. (open access)

An appeal to the people of the North.

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Date: unknown
Creator: Coleman, William L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Thanksgiving sermon, delivered in the First Presbyterian Church, New Orleans, on Thursday, Nov. 29, 1860 / (open access)

Thanksgiving sermon, delivered in the First Presbyterian Church, New Orleans, on Thursday, Nov. 29, 1860 /

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Date: unknown
Creator: Palmer, B. M. (Benjamin Morgan), 1818-1902
System: The Portal to Texas History
The existing revolution; its causes and results. (open access)

The existing revolution; its causes and results.

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Date: 1861
Creator: Pickett, Charles E., 1820-1882
System: The Portal to Texas History
Four essays on the right and propriety of secession by southern states, (open access)

Four essays on the right and propriety of secession by southern states,

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Date: unknown
Creator: Lyons, James, 1801-1882
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oklahoma Chautauqua Program 2010 (open access)

Oklahoma Chautauqua Program 2010

Program for the annual Oklahoma Chautaqua event, which includes in-depth historical exploration and reenactments. The booklet outlines activities during the event, background information, and context related to the year's theme: "The Wounds of War: A Tale of Two Americas."
Date: 2010
Creator: Oklahoma Chautauqua Committee
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
An essay on the management of slaves, and especially, on their religious instruction : read before the Agricultural [sic] Society of St. John's Colleton / (open access)

An essay on the management of slaves, and especially, on their religious instruction : read before the Agricultural [sic] Society of St. John's Colleton /

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Date: unknown
Creator: Seabrook, Whitemarsh Benjamin, 1795-1855
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mutual relation of masters and slaves as taught in the Bible : a discourse preached in the First Presbyterian Church, Augusta, Georgia, on Sabbath morning, Jan. 6, 1861 (open access)
The Union, past and future: how it works, and how to save it (open access)

The Union, past and future: how it works, and how to save it

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Date: 1850
Creator: Garnett, Muscoe R. H. (Muscoe Russell Hunter), 1821-1864
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oklahoma Chautauqua Program: 2014 (open access)

Oklahoma Chautauqua Program: 2014

Program for the annual Oklahoma Chautauqua event, which includes in-depth historical exploration and reenactments. The booklet outlines activities during the event, background information, and context related to the year's theme: "A Crisis of Confidence: The War that Changed the World."
Date: 2014
Creator: Oklahoma Chautauqua Committee
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Abolition and slavery; speech in the House of Representatives, February 3, 1849, in reply to Hon. Richard W. Thompson, of Indiana, on abolition and slavery. (open access)

Abolition and slavery; speech in the House of Representatives, February 3, 1849, in reply to Hon. Richard W. Thompson, of Indiana, on abolition and slavery.

"In reply to the Honorable Richard W. Thompson (Richard Wiggington) on abolition and slavery."
Date: February 3, 1849
Creator: Brown, Charles, 1797-1883
System: The Portal to Texas History
Constitution and By-Laws of Galveston Hook & Ladder Co., No. 1 (open access)

Constitution and By-Laws of Galveston Hook & Ladder Co., No. 1

Constitution and By-Laws of Galveston Hook and Ladder Co., No. 1; this particular version was revised in June, 1869. This pamphlet contains the history of the department, a preamble, and the different articles of the actual document stating the rules and guidelines of the company.
Date: June 1869
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Address of the Committee of the Mississippi convention to the southern states. (open access)

Address of the Committee of the Mississippi convention to the southern states.

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Date: 1849
Creator: Mississippi. Convention, 1849.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Remarks of Messrs. Clemens, Butler, and Jefferson Davis, on the Vermont resolutions relating to slavery. Delivered in Senate of the United States, January 10, 1850. (open access)

Remarks of Messrs. Clemens, Butler, and Jefferson Davis, on the Vermont resolutions relating to slavery. Delivered in Senate of the United States, January 10, 1850.

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Date: 1850
Creator: Clemens, Jeremiah, 1814-1865 & Butler, A. P. (Andrew Pickens), 1796-1857
System: The Portal to Texas History
Speech of Hon. Louis T. Wigfall, of Texas : in reply to Mr. Douglas, and on Mr. Powell's resolution : delivered in the Senate of the United States, December 11th and 12th, 1860. (open access)
The Virginia and Kentucky resolutions of 1798 and '99; with Jefferson's original draught thereof. Also, Madison's report, Calhoun's address, resolutions of the several states in relation to state rights. With other documents in support of the Jeffersonian doctrines of '98. (open access)

The Virginia and Kentucky resolutions of 1798 and '99; with Jefferson's original draught thereof. Also, Madison's report, Calhoun's address, resolutions of the several states in relation to state rights. With other documents in support of the Jeffersonian doctrines of '98.

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Date: unknown
Creator: Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826; Madison, James, 1751-1836; Calhoun, John C. (John Caldwell), 1782-1850 & Elliot, Jonathan, 1784-1846
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Hartford & New Haven Pioneer: Munson Reunion, August 17, 1887 (open access)

A Hartford & New Haven Pioneer: Munson Reunion, August 17, 1887

Pamphlet documenting the proceedings of the first Munson Family Reunion, held in New Haven, Connecticut on August 17, 1887, including the exercises in the church, transcripts of the speeches, and a directory of members of the Munson Association. The commemorative silk ribbon is printed with the text, "1637-1887, Munson Family Reunion, New Haven, Conn., August 17th, 1887."
Date: 1887
Creator: The Munson Association
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oklahoma Chautauqua Program 2009 (open access)

Oklahoma Chautauqua Program 2009

Program for the annual Oklahoma Chautaqua event, which includes in-depth historical exploration and reenactments. The booklet outlines activities during the event, background information, and context related to the year's theme: "Lincoln's Legacy of Equality: Voices on the Fringe."
Date: 2009
Creator: Oklahoma Chautauqua Committee
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Command Study 10, Chapter 2. The Declaration of Independence and the Constitution (open access)

Command Study 10, Chapter 2. The Declaration of Independence and the Constitution

This booklet is the second chapter of a training course designed for Air Force Reserve personnel. This chapter "presents in broad outline the relationship between the two basic documents of American democracy and the principles contained in them" (p. 2). This booklet includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of suggested readings for further study.
Date: September 1963
Creator: Air University (U.S.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bullets? or Words?: A Brief Presentation of the Mission, Aims, and Techniques of Psychological Warfare (open access)

Bullets? or Words?: A Brief Presentation of the Mission, Aims, and Techniques of Psychological Warfare

Graphic pamphlet on the use of psychological warfare as a military weapon, including historical precedents, aims, and methods.
Date: 1951
Creator: United States. Department of the Air Force. Psychological Warfare Division.
System: The UNT Digital Library