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... Democrats , who endorsed the right to secede in principle and whose support of the war was lukewarm at best . With the Democrats " busted " and " gone - up , " in the words of a contemporary satirist , the only effective " loyal ...
... Democrats , who endorsed the right to secede in principle and whose support of the war was lukewarm at best . With the Democrats " busted " and " gone - up , " in the words of a contemporary satirist , the only effective " loyal ...
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... Democrats and Free Soilers . Then in 1853 General Caleb Cushing , the state Democratic boss , handed down an edict . Democrats inter- ested in patronage must hew to a party line that had become , in effect , pro - slavery . Weakest link ...
... Democrats and Free Soilers . Then in 1853 General Caleb Cushing , the state Democratic boss , handed down an edict . Democrats inter- ested in patronage must hew to a party line that had become , in effect , pro - slavery . Weakest link ...
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... Democrats and the Senate of 39 Republicans and 11 Democrats . Actually the division was more complex . In both branches there was a sprinkling of Administration Republicans , men committed to Johnson's policy . The outstanding ...
... Democrats and the Senate of 39 Republicans and 11 Democrats . Actually the division was more complex . In both branches there was a sprinkling of Administration Republicans , men committed to Johnson's policy . The outstanding ...
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THE VICE PRESIDENT | 3 |
THE RADICALS | 35 |
OF HOPES DEFERRED | 49 |
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