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When I remember most distinctly that the public press of the country for the last few weeks has been repeating the name of a certain ' Thaddeus Stevens ' as having been used by the President in a certain speech at the White House ...
When I remember most distinctly that the public press of the country for the last few weeks has been repeating the name of a certain ' Thaddeus Stevens ' as having been used by the President in a certain speech at the White House ...
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It was his practice on a speaking tour to make what amounted to only one speech , adding topics and otherwise revising it as he moved from place to place . This system had worked well in Tennessee . Newspapers were few and far between ...
It was his practice on a speaking tour to make what amounted to only one speech , adding topics and otherwise revising it as he moved from place to place . This system had worked well in Tennessee . Newspapers were few and far between ...
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The audiences in the crowded galleries were disappointed in the speech . " Quite a number of persons , " the Intelligencer reported with satisfaction , " left the galleries before the end of the speech , in good order , a little fagged ...
The audiences in the crowded galleries were disappointed in the speech . " Quite a number of persons , " the Intelligencer reported with satisfaction , " left the galleries before the end of the speech , in good order , a little fagged ...
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Contents
THE VICE PRESIDENT | 3 |
THE RADICALS | 35 |
OF HOPES DEFERRED | 49 |
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| Title | Andrew Johnson: President on Trial |
| Author | Milton Lomask |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Farrar, Straus, 1960 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 20 Sep 2008 |
| ISBN | 0374950822, 9780374950828 |
| Length | 376 pages |
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