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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... tion of plant diseases , and the cultivation and conserva- tion of the soil . Beginning with Jared Eliot's Essay on Field Husbandry , the society tried to make the latest developments in agriculture available to the farmer . It was an ...
... tion of plant diseases , and the cultivation and conserva- tion of the soil . Beginning with Jared Eliot's Essay on Field Husbandry , the society tried to make the latest developments in agriculture available to the farmer . It was an ...
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... tion that followed , Kansas voters rejected the constitu- tion by 11,812 to 1,926 . Though the Lecompton controversy split the Demo- cratic party , it left Douglas the undisputed leader of the Northern Democrats , the potential leader ...
... tion that followed , Kansas voters rejected the constitu- tion by 11,812 to 1,926 . Though the Lecompton controversy split the Demo- cratic party , it left Douglas the undisputed leader of the Northern Democrats , the potential leader ...
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... TION , 306 SERGEANT , JOHN , 197 SEVIER , JOHN , 23 , 179 , 182 SEWARD , WILLIAM : 277 , 279 , 345 , 379 , 385 , 393 ; de- scribed , 342 ; in election of 1860 , 394 , 395 ; " irrepressible conflict " speech , 389 ; on Kan- sas issue ...
... TION , 306 SERGEANT , JOHN , 197 SEVIER , JOHN , 23 , 179 , 182 SEWARD , WILLIAM : 277 , 279 , 345 , 379 , 385 , 393 ; de- scribed , 342 ; in election of 1860 , 394 , 395 ; " irrepressible conflict " speech , 389 ; on Kan- sas issue ...
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