Publisher's Synopsis
The Congressional Globe is a fascinating firsthand account of the debates, speeches, and proceedings of the United States Congress during the mid-nineteenth century. This volume covers the first part of the 36th Congress, and includes such topics as the Kansas-Nebraska Act, the slavery question, and the secession crisis. With its detailed coverage and colorful language, The Congressional Globe is an important resource for anyone interested in the history of American politics.
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