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neverforget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 06:15 PM Original message |
The Confederate Constitution and Slavery. It was enshrined in the document. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
1. Flame me if you must, but it is my informed opinion that the CSA was a very bad thing. |
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sudopod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 06:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. WHY DO YOU HATE AMERIC.... |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
2. This should bring out a few Confederate Flag Waving Freepers! |
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neverforget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 06:28 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. They're around here |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 06:37 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Yes indeed |
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MellowDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 10:21 PM Response to Reply #6 |
42. Was it a metaltarian? |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
4. How does this keep coming up? |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 06:33 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Antebellum Apologists |
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ngant17 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
7. Article I |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 06:54 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Protective barrier for the domestic slave industry. |
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K8-EEE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 06:55 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. It's true, they were trying to REGULATE and CONTROL slavery |
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mudplanet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 07:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. It was cheaper to import new slaves than to increase your "stock" through |
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Synicus Maximus (828 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 10:18 PM Response to Reply #16 |
41. The importation or export of slaves was banned |
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eallen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 07:39 PM Response to Reply #7 |
23. A sop. The slave trade had been banned internationally & CSA was looking for British support. |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 08:13 PM Response to Reply #7 |
30. The trade had become mostly internal by 1860. |
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neverforget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 08:22 PM Response to Reply #7 |
31. Do you have anything to back up those numbers? |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 09:21 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. The wikipedia article about black confederates paints a picture devoid of heroics. |
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neverforget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 09:33 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. I realize that but I keep hearing about blacks serving a combat role in the Confederate |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 09:54 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. I'm going to have to assume that such accounts are bullshit. The wikipedia undergoes review and... |
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neverforget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 09:58 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. I agree. If it was true that they fought for the Confederacy, then there would be |
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ngant17 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 08:13 AM Response to Reply #31 |
44. the number of negroes in the Confederate army |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 10:27 PM Response to Reply #7 |
50. A high school textbook author made the same claim about black |
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K8-EEE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
8. Also that Constitution was "ordained by God" nt |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
12. Good points all but spread the blame because ship owners and speculators from New England & England |
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mudplanet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 07:27 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. read Brown University |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 07:30 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Sorry but I don't understand. Do you have a link? n/t |
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mudplanet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 07:36 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Brown's endowment is from the slave trade, some ot the most |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 07:44 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. I knew that. I thought you had something new that I had not read. Thanks. n/t |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
13. It was a fun loving group that only wanted economic parity! |
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quickesst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
14. This thread embodies the (my theory).. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 07:18 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. If you'd told me 40 years ago, I'd still be hearing "The War of Northern Aggression" meme ... |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 07:30 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. If you had told me that I'd hear that meme on DU of all places, I'd have laughed. |
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neverforget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 07:37 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. I posted this not as an affront to the South but to those that have said that |
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oneshooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 09:23 PM Response to Reply #21 |
35. According to the Diaries of my G-Grandfather and his 5 brothers |
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neverforget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 09:40 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. My great, great grandfather fought at Vicksburg with the 21st Iowa |
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hootinholler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
22. Damn I'm late for the show |
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Rage for Order (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
25. I love the South. n/t |
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cordelia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
26. Flamebait |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 08:05 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Why would anyone flame the OP? |
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neverforget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 08:12 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. How is this historical document flamebait? A war was fought over it. |
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Kingofalldems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
28. It is still being fought |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
32. Slavery? Wait ... what? I thought the civil war was about minty julips and cotillion balls and |
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hootinholler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 08:28 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Funny that |
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Scruffy1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
40. Excerpt from one of Lee's slaves statement |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
43. So much for secession being all about states' rights. |
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neverforget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 01:49 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. The economics of free slave labor.... |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
46. Bingo time! |
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neverforget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 10:08 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. You finished it! Good job! |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 10:24 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. That's a Bingo card? I thought it was Creative's Greatest Hits. (n/t) |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 10:30 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. New monitor, please!!! I just... |
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neverforget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 10:43 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. The dude lost while fighting the Lost Cause. |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
47. I need to take a stand here, damn it! |
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