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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Page 108
... things which the Tenth General Assembly put through . However , there are pleasanter things about it , one of which was the removal of the State Capitol from Vandalia to Springfield . REGISTRAR AT SPRINGFIELD Soon after the adjournment ...
... things which the Tenth General Assembly put through . However , there are pleasanter things about it , one of which was the removal of the State Capitol from Vandalia to Springfield . REGISTRAR AT SPRINGFIELD Soon after the adjournment ...
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... thing , we ought to declare in favor of its retention and not in favor of abandoning it ; and if the gold standard is a bad thing why should we wait until other nations are willing to help us to let go ? Here is the line of 206 ILLINOIS ...
... thing , we ought to declare in favor of its retention and not in favor of abandoning it ; and if the gold standard is a bad thing why should we wait until other nations are willing to help us to let go ? Here is the line of 206 ILLINOIS ...
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... things were different then than they now are . It is true , that even in 1913 , there were " hordes of office seekers , " but there were only hundreds in those days of Edward F. Dunne , and of Barrett O'Hara , and of Harry Woods , and ...
... things were different then than they now are . It is true , that even in 1913 , there were " hordes of office seekers , " but there were only hundreds in those days of Edward F. Dunne , and of Barrett O'Hara , and of Harry Woods , and ...
Contents
Dedication | 9 |
The Beginnings of Illinois Democracy | 17 |
Interesting Facts Concerning Members of Illinois Democracy | 29 |
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