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Page 94
... political career , could acquire a formidable following among acquaintances and ad- mirers on the circuit ... political issues and the formation of public opinion on men and measures . Here was a training - ground on which he further ...
... political career , could acquire a formidable following among acquaintances and ad- mirers on the circuit ... political issues and the formation of public opinion on men and measures . Here was a training - ground on which he further ...
Page 161
... political currents , and watched events in Kansas , where popular sovereignty , undergoing its first practical test , was working out in a manner unforeseen by Douglas . Before Kansas was opened to settlement , an Emigrant Aid Society ...
... political currents , and watched events in Kansas , where popular sovereignty , undergoing its first practical test , was working out in a manner unforeseen by Douglas . Before Kansas was opened to settlement , an Emigrant Aid Society ...
Page 378
... political opponents accused him of attempting a political purge . The Constitution " can not be enlarged or abridged to meet supposed exigencies at the caprice or will of the officers under it , " declared the Cincinnati Inquirer ...
... political opponents accused him of attempting a political purge . The Constitution " can not be enlarged or abridged to meet supposed exigencies at the caprice or will of the officers under it , " declared the Cincinnati Inquirer ...
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The Short and Simple Annals of the Poor | 3 |
Young Man on His Own | 23 |
His Love Affairs | 44 |
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