A Short History of the United States, 1492-1938Macmillan, 1939 - 1039 pages |
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... protection . The commercial interests , who throve on free importation , opposed this request , bat the republi- cans supported it because they wished to make the nation independ- ent of foreign supplies in time of war . They felt that ...
... protection . The commercial interests , who throve on free importation , opposed this request , bat the republi- cans supported it because they wished to make the nation independ- ent of foreign supplies in time of war . They felt that ...
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... protection , and the surplus should be reduced . Harrison expressed both ideas in his inaugural and in his first annual message , gress willingly carried out his suggestion . and con- Program . McKinley While the house was closing its ...
... protection , and the surplus should be reduced . Harrison expressed both ideas in his inaugural and in his first annual message , gress willingly carried out his suggestion . and con- Program . McKinley While the house was closing its ...
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... protection's champion , and defeated their opponents in a campaign in which silver and protection were both prominent issues . The failure of the existing law to pro- vide ample revenue gave them opportunity to revise the tariff , and ...
... protection's champion , and defeated their opponents in a campaign in which silver and protection were both prominent issues . The failure of the existing law to pro- vide ample revenue gave them opportunity to revise the tariff , and ...
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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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