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He had brought all his influence to bear upon Congress to secure its favorable action , and it was especially appropriate that this great ordinance should be proclaimed by him . The 14th Amendment also bears his name and seal .
He had brought all his influence to bear upon Congress to secure its favorable action , and it was especially appropriate that this great ordinance should be proclaimed by him . The 14th Amendment also bears his name and seal .
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It was under this aspect of the positions of the two governments that the President thought himself authorized to inform Congress on its coming together on the 4th of July instant , in extra session , that the sovereignty of the United ...
It was under this aspect of the positions of the two governments that the President thought himself authorized to inform Congress on its coming together on the 4th of July instant , in extra session , that the sovereignty of the United ...
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Congress , on the other hand , thinks that the Freedmen's Bureau is not adequate , and that more patronage , more money , and more power would , like Thompson's door - plate , purchased at auction by Mrs. Toodles , be a good thing to ...
Congress , on the other hand , thinks that the Freedmen's Bureau is not adequate , and that more patronage , more money , and more power would , like Thompson's door - plate , purchased at auction by Mrs. Toodles , be a good thing to ...
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