The Causes of National Prosperity and Decline

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Speech given by O.A. Fisher regarding the possibility of civil war in the United States. In it, he proposes that righteousness is the cause of national prosperity and sin the cause of national decline and blames politicians for disregarding God.

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Fisher, Orceneth, 1803-1880 1861~.

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Speech given by O.A. Fisher regarding the possibility of civil war in the United States. In it, he proposes that righteousness is the cause of national prosperity and sin the cause of national decline and blames politicians for disregarding God.

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[12] p. ; hole in lower p.11/12 ; 19.5 x 16 cm.

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Fisher, Orceneth, 1803-1880. The Causes of National Prosperity and Decline, text, 1861~; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth847136/: accessed July 3, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Southwestern University.

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