A Short History of the United States, 1492-1938Macmillan, 1939 - 1039 pages |
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Page 715
... democrats , led by Samuel J. Randall , of Pennsylvania , most of them Eastern men , voted against the law . Their action indicated a party division which was to bring to naught many other democratic hopes of tariff reform . 1883 ...
... democrats , led by Samuel J. Randall , of Pennsylvania , most of them Eastern men , voted against the law . Their action indicated a party division which was to bring to naught many other democratic hopes of tariff reform . 1883 ...
Page 751
... Democrats . vantage of the mistakes of its opponents . Cleveland , as we have seen , stood for positive ideas ; but they were the ideas of the East . Throughout the West and South the leaders were still men of expediency in national ...
... Democrats . vantage of the mistakes of its opponents . Cleveland , as we have seen , stood for positive ideas ; but they were the ideas of the East . Throughout the West and South the leaders were still men of expediency in national ...
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... democrats controlled the house and nearly controlled the senate . Plan of the Democrats . The situation was now unusual . A republican president was ask- ing for a reduction of tariff rates under the guise of reciprocity and his only ...
... democrats controlled the house and nearly controlled the senate . Plan of the Democrats . The situation was now unusual . A republican president was ask- ing for a reduction of tariff rates under the guise of reciprocity and his only ...
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Better Times in the Colony | 50 |
The Plymouth Colony | 59 |
The Colonies under the Later Stuarts 16601689 | 92 |
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