The American Political Tradition and the Men who Made itVintage Books, 1959 - 381 pages |
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... popular confidence developed a stronger faith in the wisdom and justice of popular decisions than did the gentlemen of the older sea- board states , where class lines were no longer fluid and social struggles had venerable histories . A ...
... popular confidence developed a stronger faith in the wisdom and justice of popular decisions than did the gentlemen of the older sea- board states , where class lines were no longer fluid and social struggles had venerable histories . A ...
Page 51
... popular will should control the choice of public officers and the formation of public policy . They directed popular . re- sentment of closed political corporations against the caucus system , which they branded as a flagrant usurpation ...
... popular will should control the choice of public officers and the formation of public policy . They directed popular . re- sentment of closed political corporations against the caucus system , which they branded as a flagrant usurpation ...
Page 118
... popular sovereignty probably would have done so . The free population of the North was expanding far more rapidly than the South's population , and it was much more mobile . Many Republicans accepted Douglas's assurances that slavery ...
... popular sovereignty probably would have done so . The free population of the North was expanding far more rapidly than the South's population , and it was much more mobile . Many Republicans accepted Douglas's assurances that slavery ...
Contents
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Andrew Jackson and the Rise of Liberal | 45 |
the Marx of the Master Class | 68 |
Copyright | |
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