A Dictionary of American Politics: Comprising Accounts of Political Parties, Measures and Men, and Explanations of the Constitution, Divisions and Practical Workings of the Government, Together with Political Phrases, Familiar Names of Persons and Places, Noteworthy Sayings, Etc., EtcA.L. Burt, 1888 - 565 sider |
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... England , " and in 1833 the " Ameri- can " anti - slavery societies were formed on these prin- ciples . John Greenleaf Whittier , Wendell Phillips , Benjamin Lundy and others agitated the subject and founded branches in the States , and ...
... England , " and in 1833 the " Ameri- can " anti - slavery societies were formed on these prin- ciples . John Greenleaf Whittier , Wendell Phillips , Benjamin Lundy and others agitated the subject and founded branches in the States , and ...
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... England as representative of our country . He returned to America in 1788 , and was elected Vice - President under Washington . On Wash- ington's retirement in 1797 , he was elected President by a majority of three electoral votes over ...
... England as representative of our country . He returned to America in 1788 , and was elected Vice - President under Washington . On Wash- ington's retirement in 1797 , he was elected President by a majority of three electoral votes over ...
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... England , and some were equipped in the ports of that nation and her col- onies . This was all in violation of Great Britain's avowedly neutral position , of her own statutes and of international law , and in spite of the fact that our ...
... England , and some were equipped in the ports of that nation and her col- onies . This was all in violation of Great Britain's avowedly neutral position , of her own statutes and of international law , and in spite of the fact that our ...
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... England proposed a joint commission to settle various disputes which existed between the two governments ; the United States con- sented with the proviso that the Alabama claims should be considered and disposed of by the commission ...
... England proposed a joint commission to settle various disputes which existed between the two governments ; the United States con- sented with the proviso that the Alabama claims should be considered and disposed of by the commission ...
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... England , before the Ameri- can Revolution and after it , too , the Whigs were the party that struggled against the extension of the royal prerogative ; the Tories upheld it . So it naturally fol- lowed that Americans opposing the ...
... England , before the Ameri- can Revolution and after it , too , the Whigs were the party that struggled against the extension of the royal prerogative ; the Tories upheld it . So it naturally fol- lowed that Americans opposing the ...
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