Davis beacon act - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

HIST1301 Ch 13,14,15 questionUncle Tom's Cabin (pg 347) tremendously important novel in increasing sectional tensions and bringing home the evils of slavery. Ostend Manifesto (pg 348) A confidential 1854 dispatch to the U.S. State Department from American diplomats meeting in Ostend, Belgium, suggesting that the United States would be justified in seizing Cuba if Spain refused to sell it to the U.S. When word of the document was leaked, Northerners seethed at this "slaveholders' plot...

HIST1301 Ch 13,14,15 updated 2023Uncle Tom's Cabin (pg 347) tremendously important novel in increasing sectional tensions and bringing home the evils of slavery. Ostend Manifesto (pg 348) A confidential 1854 dispatch to the U.S. State Department from American diplomats meeting in Ostend, Belgium, suggesting that the United States would be justified in seizing Cuba if Spain refused to sell it to the U.S. When word of the document was leaked, Northerners seethed at this "slaveholders' ...