The People's Choice, from Washington to Harding: A Study in DemocracyThis work discusses how politics, democracy, and the presidency evolved in the United States from 1789 to 1923. |
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... career , 247. Vista , 152 ; and the Gadsden Purchase , 159 ; and the Kansas - Nebraska Bill , 159 ; in Pierce's administration , 161 ; made President of the Confederate States , 169 , 170 ; ancestry and career , 170–72 ; contrasted with ...
... career , 247. Vista , 152 ; and the Gadsden Purchase , 159 ; and the Kansas - Nebraska Bill , 159 ; in Pierce's administration , 161 ; made President of the Confederate States , 169 , 170 ; ancestry and career , 170–72 ; contrasted with ...
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... career , 226 , 227 ; writes his Memoirs and dies , 227 ; his brave days ended at Appomattox , 227 , 228 ; defeated for the nomination in 1880 , 238 Grant , Ulysses S. , Jr. , 226 Grant & Ward , the firm of , 226 , 227 Great Britain ...
... career , 226 , 227 ; writes his Memoirs and dies , 227 ; his brave days ended at Appomattox , 227 , 228 ; defeated for the nomination in 1880 , 238 Grant , Ulysses S. , Jr. , 226 Grant & Ward , the firm of , 226 , 227 Great Britain ...
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... career , 86 , 87 ; character , 87 ; in the Virginia legislature , 87 ; governor , 87 ; Secretary of State , 87 ; elected President , 87 ; retirement and death , 88 , 89 Monroe Doctrine , originated by John Quincy Adams , 99 ; invoked by ...
... career , 86 , 87 ; character , 87 ; in the Virginia legislature , 87 ; governor , 87 ; Secretary of State , 87 ; elected President , 87 ; retirement and death , 88 , 89 Monroe Doctrine , originated by John Quincy Adams , 99 ; invoked by ...
Contents
WASHINGTON | 3 |
JOHN ADAMS AND JEFFERSON | 32 |
MADISON MONROE AND JOHN QUINCY ADAMS | 72 |
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