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... Grants to Railroads . The Election of 1896 . • PAGE 7 27 288 Cuba and Porto Rico The Philippine Islands The Election of 1912 . • 305 · 311 533 Federal Reserve Districts , created under Act of 1913 549 Mexico and the Caribbean Region ...
... Grants to Railroads . The Election of 1896 . • PAGE 7 27 288 Cuba and Porto Rico The Philippine Islands The Election of 1912 . • 305 · 311 533 Federal Reserve Districts , created under Act of 1913 549 Mexico and the Caribbean Region ...
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... Grant , sent on the same errand , reported : " I am satisfied that the mass of thinking men of the South accept the present situation of affairs in good faith . . . . Slavery and the right of a state to secede they re- gard as having ...
... Grant , sent on the same errand , reported : " I am satisfied that the mass of thinking men of the South accept the present situation of affairs in good faith . . . . Slavery and the right of a state to secede they re- gard as having ...
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... Grant and Farragut , whom he had taken with the party as popular exhibits , were " disgusted , " as the former put it , " at hearing a man make speeches on the way to his own funeral . " The elections which followed in November returned ...
... Grant and Farragut , whom he had taken with the party as popular exhibits , were " disgusted , " as the former put it , " at hearing a man make speeches on the way to his own funeral . " The elections which followed in November returned ...
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... ( Grant ) . At the same time , Congress deprived the President of his constitutional prerogative as commander in chief of the army and navy of the United States by attaching to an appropriation bill a " rider " to the effect that all ...
... ( Grant ) . At the same time , Congress deprived the President of his constitutional prerogative as commander in chief of the army and navy of the United States by attaching to an appropriation bill a " rider " to the effect that all ...
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... Grant Secretary of War ad interim . When Congress reas- sembled , the Senate refused to acquiesce in the suspension of Stanton , and Grant immediately relinquished the office to him ; whereupon Johnson dismissed Stanton in spite of the ...
... Grant Secretary of War ad interim . When Congress reas- sembled , the Senate refused to acquiesce in the suspension of Stanton , and Grant immediately relinquished the office to him ; whereupon Johnson dismissed Stanton in spite of the ...
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