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  • [317: 1] [Although the words of these early land debates are quoted above in Chapter VI, they are repeated because of the light they cast upon the present problem.] [321: 1] [I have outlined this subject in various essays, including the article on "Sectionalism" in McLaughlin and Hart, "Cyclopedia of

    The Frontier in American History Frederick Jackson Turner 1896

  • See the excellent brief summary in Lance Banning, “Virginia: Sectionalism and the General Good” in Gillespie and Lienesch, 263–68, and DHRC XIII: 149–52.

    Ratification Pauline Maier 2010

  • See the excellent brief summary in Lance Banning, “Virginia: Sectionalism and the General Good” in Gillespie and Lienesch, 263–68, and DHRC XIII: 149–52.

    Ratification Pauline Maier 2010

  • See the excellent brief summary in Lance Banning, “Virginia: Sectionalism and the General Good” in Gillespie and Lienesch, 263–68, and DHRC XIII: 149–52.

    Ratification Pauline Maier 2010

  • "Sectionalism appears to remain alive and well among us, " he said, shaking his head.

    The Guns Of The South Turtledove, Harry 1960

  • Special studies of importance are: C.H. Ambler's _Sectionalism in

    Expansion and Conflict William E. Dodd

  • [9] Ambler, _Sectionalism in Virginia_, 1776-1861.

    The Journal of Negro History, Volume 6, 1921 Various

  • Sectionalism with its attendant discord threatens the national economic harmony.

    The Building of a Nation 1927

  • One after another he took up and replied to the charges the South was making against the North at the moment: -- Sectionalism, radicalism, giving undue prominence to the slave question, stirring up insurrection among slaves, refusing to allow constitutional rights, and to each he had an unimpassioned answer inpregnable with facts.

    Our American Holidays: Lincoln's Birthday A Comprehensive View of Lincoln as Given in the Most Noteworthy Essays, Orations and Poems, in Fiction and in Lincoln's Own Writings Various 1921

  • Sectionalism was apparent among the Whigs in regard to internal improvement and it was exceedingly difficult for western Whigs to persuade those from the East to support all the projects contemplated, most of which were thought to be chiefly of importance to the West.

    Party Politics in North Carolina, 1835-1860 1916

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