A Short History of the United States, 1492-1938Macmillan, 1939 - 1039 pages |
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Page 595
... existed with un- impaired vitality , and that they only needed to accept the national authority and elect senators and representa- tives in order to resume their former places in the union . This was consistent with the ancient theory ...
... existed with un- impaired vitality , and that they only needed to accept the national authority and elect senators and representa- tives in order to resume their former places in the union . This was consistent with the ancient theory ...
Page 735
... existed or not . Commerce Before this there existed a movement for a national railroad com- mission , and it was accelerated by the Wabash decision . The result was the interstate commerce act of 1887 , which made some general ...
... existed or not . Commerce Before this there existed a movement for a national railroad com- mission , and it was accelerated by the Wabash decision . The result was the interstate commerce act of 1887 , which made some general ...
Page 738
... existed by state charter . To get further union , a central organization was established . Nine directors of the Standard Oil Trust were appointed , Rockefeller at their head , and to them the holders of stock in the four companies ...
... existed by state charter . To get further union , a central organization was established . Nine directors of the Standard Oil Trust were appointed , Rockefeller at their head , and to them the holders of stock in the four companies ...
Contents
Better Times in the Colony | 50 |
The Plymouth Colony | 59 |
The Colonies under the Later Stuarts 16601689 | 92 |
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