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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... Indian derivation , and was once supposed to mean " Here we rest , " though it is now said to have no known meaning . ( See Governors ; Legislatures . ) Alabama Claims . - During the Civil War several Confederate cruisers were built in ...
... Indian derivation , and was once supposed to mean " Here we rest , " though it is now said to have no known meaning . ( See Governors ; Legislatures . ) Alabama Claims . - During the Civil War several Confederate cruisers were built in ...
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... Indians and a direct popular vote for President and Vice - President . The origin of the party is as follows : The meeting in 1872 in Oberlin , Ohio , of the National Christian Association was adjourned in order to allow a political ...
... Indians and a direct popular vote for President and Vice - President . The origin of the party is as follows : The meeting in 1872 in Oberlin , Ohio , of the National Christian Association was adjourned in order to allow a political ...
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... Indian Territory . By the Treaty of Paris of 1763 , which closed our French and Indian War , the French territory east of the Mis- sissippi passed to England , and that west of the Missis- sippi to Spain . By the Treaty of Paris of 1783 ...
... Indian Territory . By the Treaty of Paris of 1763 , which closed our French and Indian War , the French territory east of the Mis- sissippi passed to England , and that west of the Missis- sippi to Spain . By the Treaty of Paris of 1783 ...
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... Indian Wars ) , which seemed to show to Spain the danger her territory was in . She did not think it worth defending , and on February 22 , 1819 , the Spanish Minister at Washington signed a treaty by which Florida was ceded to the ...
... Indian Wars ) , which seemed to show to Spain the danger her territory was in . She did not think it worth defending , and on February 22 , 1819 , the Spanish Minister at Washington signed a treaty by which Florida was ceded to the ...
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... Indians terrorized the region . Attempts of the sheriff to collect the rents were likewise unsuccessful ; the militia that accompanied him was largely outnumbered and the attempt failed . This was known as the " Held- erberg War . " For ...
... Indians terrorized the region . Attempts of the sheriff to collect the rents were likewise unsuccessful ; the militia that accompanied him was largely outnumbered and the attempt failed . This was known as the " Held- erberg War . " For ...
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