Andrews, Prof. E. A., slavery conditions South, 79
Anti-slavery people and Abolitionists grouped, 104; Douglas charged "Black Republican" party with favoring "negro citizenship and negro equality," 167
Author, antecedents, explanation of, 10-11
Burke, Edmund, on conciliation, 109; spirit of liberty in slave-holding communities, 158
Cause of sectional conflict, Abolition societies and their methods, 205
Channing, Dr. Wm. E., encomium on Great Britain, 39; letter to Webster, 47; opinion of Abolitionists, 87; his change, 88
Characters and careers, of Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis, 188-192
Churches, North and South, opposition to slavery; a stupendous change, 67; "whole cloth arrayed against" Garrison, 68; Southern churches still defend slavery; Northern changed; Methodist church disrupted, 70
Colonization Society, origin of and purposes, 44; its supporters, 45; making progress; Abolitionists halted it, 46
Compromise of 1850; excitement in Congress, 106; great leaders in; Webster on 7th of March, 107; Clay's speech, 112; new fugitive slave law gave offence, 128
Confederate States with old Constitution--changes slight, 186
Constitution, Alien and Sedition Laws first palpable infringement, 3; powers conferred by discussed, 16; as supreme law Southerners still cling to, 207
Cope, Prof. E. D., advocated deportation to prevent amalgamation, 241
Cotton gin, accepted theory as to denied, 12
Courage of, and losses in, both armies, 195
Criminality, of negroes greater than of whites, 240
Cromwell and the Great Revolution, analogy to, 8
Curtis, George Ticknor, quotation from "Life of Buchanan," 14
Davis, Jefferson, farewell speech, 181; doubts about success--sadness, 190
Democrats, North, opposed negro suffrage, 212
Deportation, no country ready to take negro, 82
Disunion, project among Federalist leaders, 1803-4, 25; sentiment in Congress, 1794, 24
Emancipation, easy North; difficult South, 40; Federal government, no power over, 41; status North in 1830, 52
Emancipations, South, what accomplished in 1831, 50; census tables, 51
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, eulogizes John Brown, 15
Everett, Edward, denunciation of John Brown expedition, 152
Extradition, refused, of abductors of slaves, Supreme Court powerless, 176