The Slave Power; Its Character, Career & Probable Designs; Being An Attempt to Explain the Real Issues Involved in the American Contest
The Slave Power; Its Character, Career & Probable Designs; Being An Attempt to Explain the Real Issues Involved in the American Contest
John Elliott Cairnes
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In point of fact, however, the South, far from being reduced to political insigni- ficance, has, throughout the whole period that has elapsed since the foundation of the government, maintained paramount sway in the councils of the Union. This result, so contrary to what one might at first sight have anticipated, it is the fashion to attribute to superior capacity for politics among the Southern people ; and the theory certainly receives some countenance from tbe fact, that of the illustrious me...n who founded the republic some of the most eminent were furnished by tbe South. It is, however, quite unnecessary to resort to so improbable an hypothesis, as that political capa- city is best nourished by institutions which tend to barbarize the whole life, in order to understand the part taken by the South in the politics of the Union. The sufficient explanation * In I'JGO the numbers were respectively as follows:— Free States. Slave Statos. Whites 1,900,976 Wliites 1,271,488 Free Blacks . .
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