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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC00267.120 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1848 |
| Title | Speech of Mr. Horace Mann, of Mass., on the right of Congress to legislate for the territories of the United States, and its duty to exclude slavery therefrom |
| Date | 30 June 1848 |
| Author | Mann, Horace (1796-1859) |
| Document Type | Pamphlet |
| Content Description | Speech delivered in the House of Representatives on 30 June 1848. Opposes the Mexican War and the extension of slavery. Printed by J. & G. S. Gideon, Washington, D.C. |
| Subjects | Congress US Constitution Government and Civics Law Westward Expansion Texas Mexican War Latin and South America Global History and Civics African American History Slavery |
| People | Mann, Horace (1796-1859) |
| Place written | Washington, D.C. |
| Theme | Slavery & Abolition; African Americans; Government & Politics; Westward Expansion; Law; Foreign Affairs; The Mexican War |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |
| Related documents | Speech of Hon. Horace Mann, on the right of Congress to legislate for the territories of the United States, and its duty to exclude slavery therefrom |