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... FEDERAL CONVENTION AND THE CONSTITUTION FEDERALIST ORGANIZATION Making the Constitution move ; Hamilton's financial policy . XVII . DECLINE OF THE FEDERALISTS Rise of political parties ; foreign relations , 1795-1800 ; domestic troubles ...
... FEDERAL CONVENTION AND THE CONSTITUTION FEDERALIST ORGANIZATION Making the Constitution move ; Hamilton's financial policy . XVII . DECLINE OF THE FEDERALISTS Rise of political parties ; foreign relations , 1795-1800 ; domestic troubles ...
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... XLIV . AMERICA AND THE WAR 703 . XLV . THE PEACE CONGRESS AND THE PROPOSED WORLD LEAGUE XLVI . THE NEW AGE . 731 • 748 APPENDIX : THE FEDERAL CONSTITUTION INDEX 1 . 15 ILLUSTRATIONS AND MAPS 1. George Washington 2. Lines of equal.
... XLIV . AMERICA AND THE WAR 703 . XLV . THE PEACE CONGRESS AND THE PROPOSED WORLD LEAGUE XLVI . THE NEW AGE . 731 • 748 APPENDIX : THE FEDERAL CONSTITUTION INDEX 1 . 15 ILLUSTRATIONS AND MAPS 1. George Washington 2. Lines of equal.
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... Federal pillar reared ” ( Boston Chronicle , June 12 , 1788 ) 297 • 63. John Adams ( Stuart ) 302 64. Harvard in 1770 ( Paul Revere's engraving ) 315 65. Alexander Hamilton ( Trumbull ) 335 66. Physical map of the United States 340 67 ...
... Federal pillar reared ” ( Boston Chronicle , June 12 , 1788 ) 297 • 63. John Adams ( Stuart ) 302 64. Harvard in 1770 ( Paul Revere's engraving ) 315 65. Alexander Hamilton ( Trumbull ) 335 66. Physical map of the United States 340 67 ...
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... federal union . The Connecticut valley was claimed by the Dutch New Netherlands . Moreover , the English settlers in the valley found themselves at once in- volved in war with the Pequod Indians . Connecticut felt keenly the need of ...
... federal union . The Connecticut valley was claimed by the Dutch New Netherlands . Moreover , the English settlers in the valley found themselves at once in- volved in war with the Pequod Indians . Connecticut felt keenly the need of ...
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... became dissatis- fied . In 1653 six of the federal commissioners voted a levy of 500 men for war upon New Netherlands . Massa- chusetts felt least interested in the war , and her General Court refused to furnish her quota of 300 men .
... became dissatis- fied . In 1653 six of the federal commissioners voted a levy of 500 men for war upon New Netherlands . Massa- chusetts felt least interested in the war , and her General Court refused to furnish her quota of 300 men .
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Page 268 - Every state shall abide by the determinations of the United States in congress assembled, on all questions which, by this confederation, are submitted to them. And the articles of this confederation shall be inviolably observed by every state ; and the Union shall be perpetual.
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Page 355 - HERE WAS BURIED THOMAS JEFFERSON AUTHOR OF THE DECLARATION OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE, OF THE STATUTE OF VIRGINIA FOR RELIGIOUS FREEDOM, AND FATHER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA: because by these, as testimonials that I have lived, I wish most to be remembered.
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