History of the United StatesMacmillan, 1921 - 663 pages |
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... Close of the War 379 The Restoration of White Supremacy The Economic Advance of the South . 382 389 XVII . BUSINESS ENTERPRISE AND THE REPUBLICAN PARTY 401 Railways and Industry 401 The Supremacy of the Republican Party ( 1861–1885 ) ...
... Close of the War 379 The Restoration of White Supremacy The Economic Advance of the South . 382 389 XVII . BUSINESS ENTERPRISE AND THE REPUBLICAN PARTY 401 Railways and Industry 401 The Supremacy of the Republican Party ( 1861–1885 ) ...
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... close relations with the Old World . He did not even need market towns in which to buy native goods , for they were made on his own plantation by his own artisans who were usually gifted slaves . The economic condition of the small ...
... close relations with the Old World . He did not even need market towns in which to buy native goods , for they were made on his own plantation by his own artisans who were usually gifted slaves . The economic condition of the small ...
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... close of the seventeenth century , New England manufactured cloth in sufficient quantities to export it to the Southern colonies and to the West Indies . As the industry developed , mills were erected for the more difficult . process of ...
... close of the seventeenth century , New England manufactured cloth in sufficient quantities to export it to the Southern colonies and to the West Indies . As the industry developed , mills were erected for the more difficult . process of ...
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... close her ports to North Carolina lest there should be retaliation . In short , foreign and intercolonial trade were subjected to a control higher than that of the colony , foreshadowing a day when the Constitution of the United States ...
... close her ports to North Carolina lest there should be retaliation . In short , foreign and intercolonial trade were subjected to a control higher than that of the colony , foreshadowing a day when the Constitution of the United States ...
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... close of the French and Indian war . Relatively few were engaged in the hat and iron industries as compared with those in farming and plant- ing , so that England's policy of restricting America to agri- culture did not conflict with ...
... close of the French and Indian war . Relatively few were engaged in the hat and iron industries as compared with those in farming and plant- ing , so that England's policy of restricting America to agri- culture did not conflict with ...
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Page 635 - Section 2. The Congress and the several States shall have concurrent power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation. Section 3. This article shall be inoperative unless It shall have been ratified as an amendment to the Constitution by the legislatures of the several States, as provided in the Constitution, within seven years from the date of the submission hereof to the States by the Congress.
Page 629 - The Congress shall have power to dispose of and make all needful rules and regulations respecting the territory or other property belonging to the United States ; and nothing in this Constitution shall be so, construed as to prejudice any claims of the United States, or of any particular state. SECTION 4. The United States shall guarantee to every state in this Union, a republican form of government, and shall protect each of them against invasion, and on application of the legislature, or of the...
Page 625 - Duties in another. 7 No Money shall be drawn from the Treasury, but in Consequence of Appropriations made by Law; and a regular Statement and Account of the Receipts and Expenditures of all public Money shall be published from time to time. 8 No Title of Nobility shall be granted by the United States : And no Person holding any Office of Profit or Trust under them, shall, without the Consent of the Congress, accept of any present, Emolument, Office, or Title, of any kind whatever, from any King,...
Page 499 - It is, of course, too early to forecast the means of attaining this last result; but the policy of the Government of the United States is to seek a solution which may bring about permanent safety and peace to China, preserve Chinese territorial and administrative entity, protect all rights guaranteed to friendly powers by treaty and international law, and safeguard for the world the principle of equal and impartial trade with all parts of the Chinese Empire.
Page 186 - Still one thing more, fellow-citizens — a wise and frugal Government, which shall restrain men from injuring one another, shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned.
Page 478 - To-day the United States is practically sovereign on this continent, and its fiat is law upon the subjects to which it confines its interposition.
Page 628 - United States, shall be removed from office on impeachment for, and conviction of, treason, bribery, or other high crimes and misdemeanors. ARTICLE III SECTION 1. The judicial power of the United States shall be vested in one Supreme Court, and in such inferior courts as the Congress may from time to time ordain and establish. The judges, both of the Supreme and inferior courts, shall hold their offices during good...
Page 267 - During the thirty or forty years of their independence they have done absolutely nothing for the Sciences, for the Arts, for Literature, or even for the statesman-like studies of Politics or Political Economy. — [E. /?. i82o.} WHAT HAS AMERICA DONE? — In the four quarters of the globe, who reads an American book...
Page 630 - All debts contracted, and engagements entered into, before the adoption of this Constitution, shall be as valid against the United States under this Constitution, as under the confederation. 2. -This Constitution, and the laws of the United States which shall be made in pursuance thereof; and all treaties made, or which shall be made, under the authority...
Page 623 - Each House shall keep a Journal of its Proceedings, and from time to time publish the same, excepting such Parts as may in their Judgment require Secrecy ; and the Yeas and Nays of the Members of either House on any question shall, at the Desire of one fifth of those Present, be entered on the Journal.