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... after a severe struggle , finally paid off these bonds . " The schools are almost all closed because the school fund was stolen ; and Little Rock is unpaved , though the conquerors of 1865 issued nearly shinplasters enough to pave ...
... after a severe struggle , finally paid off these bonds . " The schools are almost all closed because the school fund was stolen ; and Little Rock is unpaved , though the conquerors of 1865 issued nearly shinplasters enough to pave ...
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The burden of taxation finally threat- ened to depopulate the State , the rate varying from 21⁄2 to 5 per cent . Of the total area of the State ( 30,000,000 acres ) over 6,000,000 acres were for- feited for taxes .
The burden of taxation finally threat- ened to depopulate the State , the rate varying from 21⁄2 to 5 per cent . Of the total area of the State ( 30,000,000 acres ) over 6,000,000 acres were for- feited for taxes .
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Because of his lean- ing toward the Democrats , the custom- house faction declared war on him and his followers and attempted to im- peach him in order to secure a more firm hold on the State . This strife finally developed into open ...
Because of his lean- ing toward the Democrats , the custom- house faction declared war on him and his followers and attempted to im- peach him in order to secure a more firm hold on the State . This strife finally developed into open ...
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The instability of the money market fostered a restless , speculative spirit , which finally resulted in the Black Friday of 1869 and in the over- trading which precipitated the crisis of 1873. Attempts between 1866 and 1869 to get back ...
The instability of the money market fostered a restless , speculative spirit , which finally resulted in the Black Friday of 1869 and in the over- trading which precipitated the crisis of 1873. Attempts between 1866 and 1869 to get back ...
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... Ban- nocks exterminated - Trouble with the Utes The Halifax Fishery Commission Review of dispute - Attempts to secure appointment of third commissioner - Failure of Blaine to exclude Delfosse from commission Finally appointed -Great ...
... Ban- nocks exterminated - Trouble with the Utes The Halifax Fishery Commission Review of dispute - Attempts to secure appointment of third commissioner - Failure of Blaine to exclude Delfosse from commission Finally appointed -Great ...
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| Title | Lectures on the Growth and Development of the United States, Volume 10 Lectures on the Growth and Development of the United States, Irving Everett Rines |
| Author | Edwin Wiley |
| Editor | Edwin Wiley |
| Publisher | Amer. Educational Alliance, 1915 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 23 Jan 2008 |
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