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... mind , and he was working fast . The country was waiting for Johnson's first message to Congress . If the message caught the popular fancy , the Radicals might find that they had waited too long . Courtesy and tradition demanded that ...
... mind , and he was working fast . The country was waiting for Johnson's first message to Congress . If the message caught the popular fancy , the Radicals might find that they had waited too long . Courtesy and tradition demanded that ...
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... mind for themselves but , as Johnson admitted toward the end of his life , many of their suggestions had merit . Among those urged for the Cabinet by the Blairs and others were Horace Greeley , Governor Andrew of Massachusetts and ...
... mind for themselves but , as Johnson admitted toward the end of his life , many of their suggestions had merit . Among those urged for the Cabinet by the Blairs and others were Horace Greeley , Governor Andrew of Massachusetts and ...
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... mind described by Harper's Weekly as “ lucid , precise and cogent , " the mind of a man who was never in haste , but who never hesitated . The other members of the President's counsel were Benjamin Robbin Curtis of Boston , a man of ...
... mind described by Harper's Weekly as “ lucid , precise and cogent , " the mind of a man who was never in haste , but who never hesitated . The other members of the President's counsel were Benjamin Robbin Curtis of Boston , a man of ...
Contents
THE VICE PRESIDENT | 3 |
THE RADICALS | 35 |
OF HOPES DEFERRED | 49 |
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