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... Grant himself decided to annex Santo Domingo ; but the treaty was blocked in the Senate by Sumner , who for his pains was almost totally removed from influence at Grant's insistence . Liberal Republicans . As a result of the midterm ...
... Grant himself decided to annex Santo Domingo ; but the treaty was blocked in the Senate by Sumner , who for his pains was almost totally removed from influence at Grant's insistence . Liberal Republicans . As a result of the midterm ...
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... Grant was unanimously renominated by the Republicans at their convention in Phila- delphia in June ; but on the first ballot Senator Henry Wilson of Massachusetts was nominated for vice - president to replace Colfax , who was also a ...
... Grant was unanimously renominated by the Republicans at their convention in Phila- delphia in June ; but on the first ballot Senator Henry Wilson of Massachusetts was nominated for vice - president to replace Colfax , who was also a ...
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... Grant on His Administrations * Shortly before his retirement from office , President Grant defended his stewardship in an unusually candid appraisal . Executive Mansion , December 5 , 1876 . To the Senate and House of Representatives ...
... Grant on His Administrations * Shortly before his retirement from office , President Grant defended his stewardship in an unusually candid appraisal . Executive Mansion , December 5 , 1876 . To the Senate and House of Representatives ...
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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 |