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... Union at all costs . At the Jefferson Day dinner , in 1830 , Jackson delivered his ultimatum to the Nullifiers in the form of a toast that has come ringing down the years , " Our Federal Union . It must and shall be preserved ! " Soon ...
... Union at all costs . At the Jefferson Day dinner , in 1830 , Jackson delivered his ultimatum to the Nullifiers in the form of a toast that has come ringing down the years , " Our Federal Union . It must and shall be preserved ! " Soon ...
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... union , upon which our liberty prosperity and happiness rests . I repeat to the union men again , fear not , the union will be pre- served , and treason and rebellion promptly put down , when and where it may shew its monster head . you ...
... union , upon which our liberty prosperity and happiness rests . I repeat to the union men again , fear not , the union will be pre- served , and treason and rebellion promptly put down , when and where it may shew its monster head . you ...
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... Union . I would save it the shortest way under the Constitution . The sooner the National authority can be re- stored , the nearer the Union will be " the Union as it was . " If there be those who would not save the Union , unless they ...
... Union . I would save it the shortest way under the Constitution . The sooner the National authority can be re- stored , the nearer the Union will be " the Union as it was . " If there be those who would not save the Union , unless they ...
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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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