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... South . The war clouds were in the sky when he took office , and his initial determination was to keep the peace by making every possible concession to Cotton State interests . When he realized , belatedly , that all the concessions in ...
... South . The war clouds were in the sky when he took office , and his initial determination was to keep the peace by making every possible concession to Cotton State interests . When he realized , belatedly , that all the concessions in ...
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... South as rapidly as possible . It was a small obstacle compared with those the Radicals were even now devising , but it must be listed among the factors responsible for the long economic agony to which the South was about to be ...
... South as rapidly as possible . It was a small obstacle compared with those the Radicals were even now devising , but it must be listed among the factors responsible for the long economic agony to which the South was about to be ...
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... South , Schurz " clearly intimated " that he approved of the President's reconstruction policy . Two versions exist as to how Schurz came to go South as John- son's emissary . Schurz's own account is that the President asked him to go ...
... South , Schurz " clearly intimated " that he approved of the President's reconstruction policy . Two versions exist as to how Schurz came to go South as John- son's emissary . Schurz's own account is that the President asked him to go ...
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THE VICE PRESIDENT | 3 |
THE RADICALS | 35 |
OF HOPES DEFERRED | 49 |
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