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... force . Under the guidance of Secretary Seward it negotiated the French out of Mexico , where Napoleon III had supported imperial aspirations . By the purchase of Alaska ( then ridiculed as Seward's folly ) from a willing seller , the ...
... force . Under the guidance of Secretary Seward it negotiated the French out of Mexico , where Napoleon III had supported imperial aspirations . By the purchase of Alaska ( then ridiculed as Seward's folly ) from a willing seller , the ...
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... forces had nominated candidates for three suc- cessive losses . Dewey and his friends moved outside professional politics to a popular national hero , General Dwight D. Eisen- hower . The General , then in Paris as commander of the ...
... forces had nominated candidates for three suc- cessive losses . Dewey and his friends moved outside professional politics to a popular national hero , General Dwight D. Eisen- hower . The General , then in Paris as commander of the ...
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... force of the soil of any state or territory , no matter under what pretext , as among the gravest of crimes . 5. That the present Democratic Administration has far ex- ceeded our worst apprehensions , in its measureless subserviency to ...
... force of the soil of any state or territory , no matter under what pretext , as among the gravest of crimes . 5. That the present Democratic Administration has far ex- ceeded our worst apprehensions , in its measureless subserviency to ...
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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 |