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... President's action , Grant turned the office back to Stanton . Harsh words and letters were publicly exchanged between the President and the General . From that moment General Grant , who had almost sullenly stayed out of politics ...
... President's action , Grant turned the office back to Stanton . Harsh words and letters were publicly exchanged between the President and the General . From that moment General Grant , who had almost sullenly stayed out of politics ...
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... President . Under the leadership of the opportunistic Ben Butler of Massachusetts , who wanted his enemies to " fear ... President's policies . At the Senate trial , where evidence was arbitrarily controlled by the anti - Johnson ...
... President . Under the leadership of the opportunistic Ben Butler of Massachusetts , who wanted his enemies to " fear ... President's policies . At the Senate trial , where evidence was arbitrarily controlled by the anti - Johnson ...
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... President . Public advice by Senator Hanna to " stand pat " was echoed in the clubs of eastern conserv- atives but not in the plains , farms , and factories . The President had made no attack on conservatives in Congress , however , and ...
... President . Public advice by Senator Hanna to " stand pat " was echoed in the clubs of eastern conserv- atives but not in the plains , farms , and factories . The President had made no attack on conservatives in Congress , however , and ...
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Crisis and a New Party | 7 |
1856 | 15 |
The Rise of Lincoln | 23 |
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Antislavery Politics in Antebellum and Civil War America Thomas G. Mitchell No preview available - 2007 |