John Quincy Adams and the gag rule, 1835-1850 /
"Passed by the House of Representatives at the start of the 1836 session, the gag rule rejected all petitions against slavery, effectively forbidding Congress from addressing the antislavery issue until it was rescinded in late 1844. In the Senate, a similar rule lasted until 1850. Strongly sup...
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| Language: | English |
| Imprint: | Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2017. |
| Series: | Witness to history.
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