Illinois Democracy: A History of the Party and Its Representative Members--past and Present, Volume 1Democratic Historical Association, 1935 The subject of this set is the Democratic party and its members. |
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... majority of the voters supported the proposition at a referendum election . This provision for submission at a referendum , had been inserted in the bill as an ammendment . But the referendum resulted in a decidedly large " wet " majority ...
... majority of the voters supported the proposition at a referendum election . This provision for submission at a referendum , had been inserted in the bill as an ammendment . But the referendum resulted in a decidedly large " wet " majority ...
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... majority for the candidates on that ticket of three thousand . The Democratic party was minded that an undercurrent of opposition to the Republican admin- istration was likely to place some Democrat in the halls of Congress , and ...
... majority for the candidates on that ticket of three thousand . The Democratic party was minded that an undercurrent of opposition to the Republican admin- istration was likely to place some Democrat in the halls of Congress , and ...
Page 191
... majority sentiment of the Illinois Democracy of that year . The convention was called under circumstances that briefly may be stated as follows : Hostility to Grover Cleveland's administration had been steadily growing among the ...
... majority sentiment of the Illinois Democracy of that year . The convention was called under circumstances that briefly may be stated as follows : Hostility to Grover Cleveland's administration had been steadily growing among the ...
Contents
Dedication | 9 |
The Beginnings of Illinois Democracy | 17 |
Interesting Facts Concerning Members of Illinois Democracy | 29 |
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