Selected American Speeches on Basic Issues, 1850-1950Carl G. Brandt, Edward Merl Shafter Essay precedes each speech. |
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... treaty with Mexico ; such as the opinion of individuals ected and eminent , like the lamented Mr. Polk , late the ... treaty , it is say that the treaty itself is silent from beginning to subject of the fixation of the boundary of Texas ...
... treaty with Mexico ; such as the opinion of individuals ected and eminent , like the lamented Mr. Polk , late the ... treaty , it is say that the treaty itself is silent from beginning to subject of the fixation of the boundary of Texas ...
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Carl G. Brandt, Edward Merl Shafter. - date of the treaty severed from the crown of Spain , yet ing been a part of the possessions of the crown of Spain treaty of 1819 was made , was bound by that treaty as it had been made by herself ...
Carl G. Brandt, Edward Merl Shafter. - date of the treaty severed from the crown of Spain , yet ing been a part of the possessions of the crown of Spain treaty of 1819 was made , was bound by that treaty as it had been made by herself ...
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... treaty found opposition in the Senate . Virulent eaped upon the " statesman who would oppose the rati- a peace treaty . ” A peace treaty ? This was no peace . It was a treaty with half a dozen bloody wars in its as , in the first place ...
... treaty found opposition in the Senate . Virulent eaped upon the " statesman who would oppose the rati- a peace treaty . ” A peace treaty ? This was no peace . It was a treaty with half a dozen bloody wars in its as , in the first place ...
Contents
omise Speech of 1850 | 44 |
EBSTER | 72 |
oper Institute Address | 137 |
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