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... Congress versus President . Johnson's opponents in Con- gress , strengthened by the election returns , carried on a drum- fire of criticism and hostile legislation against the President . They connived with his subordinates , notably ...
... Congress versus President . Johnson's opponents in Con- gress , strengthened by the election returns , carried on a drum- fire of criticism and hostile legislation against the President . They connived with his subordinates , notably ...
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... Congress : Conservative Bastion . In Congress progressives obtained more and more representation , but control usually rested with conservative Republican spokesmen in key assignments . Speaker Joseph G. Cannon of Illinois , " Uncle Joe ...
... Congress : Conservative Bastion . In Congress progressives obtained more and more representation , but control usually rested with conservative Republican spokesmen in key assignments . Speaker Joseph G. Cannon of Illinois , " Uncle Joe ...
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... Congress would be over- whelmingly Republican . Whatever the voters ' intent , the elec- tion buried American cooperation with the League . ( See Read- ing No. 17. ) New Policies and Problems . President Harding's prescrip- tion for ...
... Congress would be over- whelmingly Republican . Whatever the voters ' intent , the elec- tion buried American cooperation with the League . ( See Read- ing No. 17. ) New Policies and Problems . President Harding's prescrip- tion for ...
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PREFACE PART ITHE REPUBLICAN PARTY 1 Crisis and a New Party 73 | 7 |
1856 | 17 |
The Rise of Lincoln | 23 |
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