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Page 137
... success , the Philadelphia Con- vention had one fatal weakness . As a huge " pep session " it was eminently effective , but it did not form a party . Many of Johnson's friends realized the mistake . But men like Ray , quondam editor of ...
... success , the Philadelphia Con- vention had one fatal weakness . As a huge " pep session " it was eminently effective , but it did not form a party . Many of Johnson's friends realized the mistake . But men like Ray , quondam editor of ...
Page 138
... successful . The delegates from the National Union Convention went home to their various Congressional districts full of enthusi- asm . By a variety of methods they sought to secure the elec- tion of candidates who endorsed the ...
... successful . The delegates from the National Union Convention went home to their various Congressional districts full of enthusi- asm . By a variety of methods they sought to secure the elec- tion of candidates who endorsed the ...
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... success of that party means the political re - establishment of the genius of revolt , and the elevation to power of the Southern leaders in the late war . " 16 This cry was good strategy , " and the election to Congress in some of the ...
... success of that party means the political re - establishment of the genius of revolt , and the elevation to power of the Southern leaders in the late war . " 16 This cry was good strategy , " and the election to Congress in some of the ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
JOHNSON AND HIS POLICY | 10 |
RECRUITING THE RADICAL RANKS | 51 |
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