David Wilmot and the Fight for the White Man
Apr 3rd 2020 11:57am EDT
If any event in American history can be singled out as the beginning of a path with led almost inevitably to sectional controversy and civil war, it was the introduction of the Wilmot Proviso. The proposal of Pennsylvania’s Democratic Congressman David Wilmot, that slavery be excluded from any territory the nation acquired from Mexico, threw […]
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