The American Heritage History of the Making of the NationAmerican Heritage Publishing Company; book trade distribution by Simon and Schuster, 1968 - United States - 416 pages |
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Page 38
... Constitution . Gerry and Randolph and Mason pub- lished their objections . Hamilton came to the defense in the eloquently reasoned The Federalist papers , which appeared as eighty - five separate essays in New York's newspapers . Of ...
... Constitution . Gerry and Randolph and Mason pub- lished their objections . Hamilton came to the defense in the eloquently reasoned The Federalist papers , which appeared as eighty - five separate essays in New York's newspapers . Of ...
Page 384
... constitution to be sent directly to Congress . But more subtle minds felt the need for at least a token sub- mission of such a constitution to the people . From Washington Secretary Cobb advised them to submit it to those voters who ...
... constitution to be sent directly to Congress . But more subtle minds felt the need for at least a token sub- mission of such a constitution to the people . From Washington Secretary Cobb advised them to submit it to those voters who ...
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... Constitution , but privately he let it be known that he would stand unalterably on his popular sovereignty principle , that he would never accept less than a fair vote in Kansas , that he held his personal hon- or and integrity at stake ...
... Constitution , but privately he let it be known that he would stand unalterably on his popular sovereignty principle , that he would never accept less than a fair vote in Kansas , that he held his personal hon- or and integrity at stake ...
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