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... influenced the practice of American politics for several years before he entered the White House , and certainly during ... influence on the presidency . The Whigs were fundamentally the counterrevolutionary progeny of the age of Jackson ...
... influenced the practice of American politics for several years before he entered the White House , and certainly during ... influence on the presidency . The Whigs were fundamentally the counterrevolutionary progeny of the age of Jackson ...
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... influence , and at the same time to control their ambitions , their personal jealousy and their frequently arrogant and dominating personalities was a problem of significant proportions . Harrison was circumspect about publicly ...
... influence , and at the same time to control their ambitions , their personal jealousy and their frequently arrogant and dominating personalities was a problem of significant proportions . Harrison was circumspect about publicly ...
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... influential position in the government , and the recipient of the communication was the most powerful and influential ... influence to abolish slavery there , with the intention of abolishing it in the United States , there can no longer ...
... influential position in the government , and the recipient of the communication was the most powerful and influential ... influence to abolish slavery there , with the intention of abolishing it in the United States , there can no longer ...
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The Ambivalence of the Concept of Party | 597 |
The Formative Period | 603 |
In Search of Victory | 615 |
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