The Price of UnionHoughton Mifflin, 1950 - 750 pages Explores the origins and development of American political institutions. Contains a copy of the constitution, notes, bibliography, and index. |
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Page 113
... Jefferson preferred to hope for peace . It was a hope which he indulged in later life with startling results . In June of 1775 Jefferson attended the Second Continental Congress at Philadelphia - his first trip north . The impatient and ...
... Jefferson preferred to hope for peace . It was a hope which he indulged in later life with startling results . In June of 1775 Jefferson attended the Second Continental Congress at Philadelphia - his first trip north . The impatient and ...
Page 138
... Jefferson's opinion of his cousin , John Marshall , was such that he dared not hope the Court would be restrained by ... Jefferson should have been at his most formidable ; yet strangely he failed . Jefferson thought his election marked ...
... Jefferson's opinion of his cousin , John Marshall , was such that he dared not hope the Court would be restrained by ... Jefferson should have been at his most formidable ; yet strangely he failed . Jefferson thought his election marked ...
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... Jefferson and offered friendship or enmity . He intended to retire as Vice - President in 1805 , he said ; but he wanted Jefferson to appoint him to some important office . Jefferson refused , and Burr turned to the intrigues of ...
... Jefferson and offered friendship or enmity . He intended to retire as Vice - President in 1805 , he said ; but he wanted Jefferson to appoint him to some important office . Jefferson refused , and Burr turned to the intrigues of ...
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Prelude to a Federation | 25 |
Claims of the States to Western Lands 17831802 | 35 |
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