The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 5Houghton, Mifflin, 1884 - New York (State) |
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... political right of self - expatriation and a choice of new national allegiance , with all its exemptions and privileges . On these principles he negotiated a number of treaties regulating nat- uralization . After an experience of nearly ...
... political right of self - expatriation and a choice of new national allegiance , with all its exemptions and privileges . On these principles he negotiated a number of treaties regulating nat- uralization . After an experience of nearly ...
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... political associates . While slavery had the controlling influence in our government , projects for the acquisition of northern territory received little favor . The war of the Rebellion precluded the administration of 1861-65 from ...
... political associates . While slavery had the controlling influence in our government , projects for the acquisition of northern territory received little favor . The war of the Rebellion precluded the administration of 1861-65 from ...
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... political af- fairs . This was the twelfth presidential canvass in which he had participated , and he felt that it might be his last . His words , on this occasion , reached beyond the approaching election , and became the farewell ...
... political af- fairs . This was the twelfth presidential canvass in which he had participated , and he felt that it might be his last . His words , on this occasion , reached beyond the approaching election , and became the farewell ...
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... political situations in this country are in perfect contrast with the imaginary ones which were expected to win the advantages of European intervention . Instead of being in possession of or threatening Philadelphia and New York , and ...
... political situations in this country are in perfect contrast with the imaginary ones which were expected to win the advantages of European intervention . Instead of being in possession of or threatening Philadelphia and New York , and ...
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... political canvass having subsided , the public mind returns again from its wanderings to engage itself with the military situation . - The army under General Burnside , which had been some time gathering upon the north bank of the ...
... political canvass having subsided , the public mind returns again from its wanderings to engage itself with the military situation . - The army under General Burnside , which had been some time gathering upon the north bank of the ...
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