Lectures on the Growth and Development of the United States: Illustrated, Volume 4Edwin Wiley, Irving Everett Rines, Albert Bushnell Hart American Educational Alliance, 1916 - United States |
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... June , * " this expedient being found necessary to prevent a rejection . " In that month the con- vention reassembled , and on the 21st the Constitution was ratified with twelve proposed amendments by a majority of eleven only , and in ...
... June , * " this expedient being found necessary to prevent a rejection . " In that month the con- vention reassembled , and on the 21st the Constitution was ratified with twelve proposed amendments by a majority of eleven only , and in ...
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... June 9 , in the course of a long speech , Henry said : 66 " We are told that this government , collectively taken , is without an example - that it is national in this part , and federal in that part , etc. We may be amused , if we ...
... June 9 , in the course of a long speech , Henry said : 66 " We are told that this government , collectively taken , is without an example - that it is national in this part , and federal in that part , etc. We may be amused , if we ...
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... June 24 , when the question of ratification came up , Henry again spoke on the subject as follows : " Have gentlemen no respect to the actual dis- positions of the people in the adopting States ? Look at Pennsylvania and Massachusetts ...
... June 24 , when the question of ratification came up , Henry again spoke on the subject as follows : " Have gentlemen no respect to the actual dis- positions of the people in the adopting States ? Look at Pennsylvania and Massachusetts ...
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... by those who are yet to decide *** . " ‡ Jefferson's Works , vol . ii . , p . 355 . Elliot , Debates , vol . iii . , p . 152 . Ford's ed . of Jefferson's Writings , vol . v . , pp . 19-20 . 20 On the 14th of June the " discus- sion.
... by those who are yet to decide *** . " ‡ Jefferson's Works , vol . ii . , p . 355 . Elliot , Debates , vol . iii . , p . 152 . Ford's ed . of Jefferson's Writings , vol . v . , pp . 19-20 . 20 On the 14th of June the " discus- sion.
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... June the " discus- sion at large " had been stopped and the text of the Constitution was taken up clause by clause , the debate under this rule lasting until the 24th . * Wythe , who was chairman of the com- mittee of the whole , then ...
... June the " discus- sion at large " had been stopped and the text of the Constitution was taken up clause by clause , the debate under this rule lasting until the 24th . * Wythe , who was chairman of the com- mittee of the whole , then ...
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