Abraham Lincoln and His Presidency, Volume 1R. Clarke Company, 1904 |
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Joseph Hartwell Barrett. County 66 - 66 his earlier home , which had remained faith- ful to him- Lincoln said he was put down " in San- gamon as the candidate of pride , wealth , and aris- tocratic family distinction " ( which he thought ...
Joseph Hartwell Barrett. County 66 - 66 his earlier home , which had remained faith- ful to him- Lincoln said he was put down " in San- gamon as the candidate of pride , wealth , and aris- tocratic family distinction " ( which he thought ...
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... remained so decidedly Democratic that any material change in a lifetime might well seem hopeless . Douglas was elected to Congress for a second term , and had not long to wait for a seat in the Senate . A skillful politician as well as ...
... remained so decidedly Democratic that any material change in a lifetime might well seem hopeless . Douglas was elected to Congress for a second term , and had not long to wait for a seat in the Senate . A skillful politician as well as ...
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... remained many months , awaiting the settlement of terms of peace . The Thirtieth Congress was an especially memorable one . The administration of President Polk , even under the pressure of a foreign war , had failed to retain its par ...
... remained many months , awaiting the settlement of terms of peace . The Thirtieth Congress was an especially memorable one . The administration of President Polk , even under the pressure of a foreign war , had failed to retain its par ...
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... remained as an inheritance to the Thirtieth Congress , and had lost nothing of its significance after an immense territorial area had been positively acquired under the ratified treaty with Mexico . In whatever form the principle came ...
... remained as an inheritance to the Thirtieth Congress , and had lost nothing of its significance after an immense territorial area had been positively acquired under the ratified treaty with Mexico . In whatever form the principle came ...
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... remained in office through the term of President Adams . Unwilling to aid President Jackson in his methods of civil service reform , McLean was honorably relieved by promotion to the Supreme Bench , and only lacked the Presidency to ...
... remained in office through the term of President Adams . Unwilling to aid President Jackson in his methods of civil service reform , McLean was honorably relieved by promotion to the Supreme Bench , and only lacked the Presidency to ...
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