Newspapers on the Minnesota Frontier, 1849-1860
Newspapers on the Minnesota Frontier, 1849-1860

Author: George Sigurd Hage

Publisher: [St. Paul] : Minnesota Historical Society

Published: 1967

Total Pages: 224

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Contains a historical study of Minnesota newspapers "from 1849, when Minnesota's first paper made its appearance, to 1860, when the telegraph reached the newly established state"--Foreword, page vii.

Indiana Imprints, 1804-1849
Indiana Imprints, 1804-1849

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Published: 1937

Total Pages: 760

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Vol. 1, t.-p. dated 1897, includes the Society's proceedings and all papers and publications from its organization in 1830 to 1886. Each succeeding volume made up from papers originally issued separately. Vol. 6, no. 4 contains minutes of the society, 1886-1918.

Compendium of the Impending Crisis of the South
Compendium of the Impending Crisis of the South

Author: Hinton Rowan Helper

Publisher: Gale Cengage Learning

Published: 1860

Total Pages: 224

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This book condemns slavery, by appealed to whites' rational self-interest, rather than any altruism towards blacks. Helper claimed that slavery hurt the Southern economy by preventing economic development and industrialization, and that it was the main reason why the South had progressed so much less than the North since the late 18th century.