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... Senate with directly opposite views and intentions . Johnson was the only President of the United States ever to be impeached . He beat the impeachment by one vote , the Senate stand- ing thirty - five to nineteen for conviction , one ...
... Senate with directly opposite views and intentions . Johnson was the only President of the United States ever to be impeached . He beat the impeachment by one vote , the Senate stand- ing thirty - five to nineteen for conviction , one ...
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... Senate confirmed Louis D. Brandeis as an As- sociate Justice of the Supreme Court by a vote of 47 to 22 . Here is President Wilson's celebrated reply to the Senate's request for the reasons that prompted his appointment of Brandeis .
... Senate confirmed Louis D. Brandeis as an As- sociate Justice of the Supreme Court by a vote of 47 to 22 . Here is President Wilson's celebrated reply to the Senate's request for the reasons that prompted his appointment of Brandeis .
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... Senate , United States . Senate Executive Documents . Sherman , William Tecumseh . The Sherman Letters : Correspondence Between General and Senator Sherman , From 1837 to 1891. Edited by Rachel Sher- man Thorndike . 1894 . Memoirs of ...
... Senate , United States . Senate Executive Documents . Sherman , William Tecumseh . The Sherman Letters : Correspondence Between General and Senator Sherman , From 1837 to 1891. Edited by Rachel Sher- man Thorndike . 1894 . Memoirs of ...
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refuses to answer a letter and loses thirteen fine | 9 |
Benjamin Franklin makes a freak suggestion | 15 |
John Adams writes his wife news of the Declaration of Inde | 21 |
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