The Political Thought of American Statesmen: Selected Writings and SpeechesMorton J. Frisch, Richard G. Stevens |
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... Congress to make all laws neces- sary and proper for carrying into execution all powers vested by the consti- tution in the government of the United States , or in any department or officer thereof , be readily pointed out . It would be ...
... Congress to make all laws neces- sary and proper for carrying into execution all powers vested by the consti- tution in the government of the United States , or in any department or officer thereof , be readily pointed out . It would be ...
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... Congress , on taking charge of these countries , did not absolutely prohibit slavery within them . But they did interfere with it - take control of it- even there , to a certain extent . In 1798 , Congress organized the Territory of ...
... Congress , on taking charge of these countries , did not absolutely prohibit slavery within them . But they did interfere with it - take control of it- even there , to a certain extent . In 1798 , Congress organized the Territory of ...
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... Congress , to be elected in November , assembles next January . On the one hand , the Seventy - fifth Congress has left many things undone . For example , it refused to provide more businesslike machinery for run- ning the Executive ...
... Congress , to be elected in November , assembles next January . On the one hand , the Seventy - fifth Congress has left many things undone . For example , it refused to provide more businesslike machinery for run- ning the Executive ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
The Founding | 2 |
THOMAS JEFFERSON 17431826 | 6 |
Copyright | |
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