A Short History of the United States, 1492-1938Macmillan, 1939 - 1039 pages |
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Page 172
... leaders a text for agitation , and it may be that the populace had reached a point of excitement beyond the control of the leaders . In February a wooden image appeared over the door of a shop whose keeper flouted non - importation ...
... leaders a text for agitation , and it may be that the populace had reached a point of excitement beyond the control of the leaders . In February a wooden image appeared over the door of a shop whose keeper flouted non - importation ...
Page 318
... leaders in congress were men whose experience went back to the time of the revolution . They had seen so many dark days that they feared to hope for bright ones . The new men were young . Their leaders were Clay and Johnson of Kentucky ...
... leaders in congress were men whose experience went back to the time of the revolution . They had seen so many dark days that they feared to hope for bright ones . The new men were young . Their leaders were Clay and Johnson of Kentucky ...
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... leaders were still men of expediency in national matters . By 1890 there had developed in these sections a party of young democrats , a second group who de- sired positive policies and disliked the leadership of Cleveland . Both groups ...
... leaders were still men of expediency in national matters . By 1890 there had developed in these sections a party of young democrats , a second group who de- sired positive policies and disliked the leadership of Cleveland . Both groups ...
Contents
Better Times in the Colony | 50 |
The Plymouth Colony | 59 |
The Colonies under the Later Stuarts 16601689 | 92 |
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