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... interest . The nature of the electoral college , in which a victor must have a majority of the votes and where in practice each state casts its voting quota as a unit , has been a major force in maintaining alliances and a two - party ...
... interest . The nature of the electoral college , in which a victor must have a majority of the votes and where in practice each state casts its voting quota as a unit , has been a major force in maintaining alliances and a two - party ...
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... interest in or power over their acts , it has in practice proved impossible to get adequate regulation through state action . Therefore , in the interest of the whole people , the nation should , without interfering with the power of ...
... interest in or power over their acts , it has in practice proved impossible to get adequate regulation through state action . Therefore , in the interest of the whole people , the nation should , without interfering with the power of ...
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... interest in partisanship in administration . Republican Party regulars were disappointed with the lack of patronage , the more so because the President turned over much authority to his crisp assistant , former Gov- ernor Sherman Adams ...
... interest in partisanship in administration . Republican Party regulars were disappointed with the lack of patronage , the more so because the President turned over much authority to his crisp assistant , former Gov- ernor Sherman Adams ...
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PREFACE PART ITHE REPUBLICAN PARTY 1 Crisis and a New Party | 7 |
1856 | 15 |
The Rise of Lincoln | 23 |
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