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 249
... candidates of their choice but for the candidates of their party's choice . This change was generally accepted by 1796 , and was binding by 1800. It did not seem important while the party's choice of candidate was still made by the ...
... candidates of their choice but for the candidates of their party's choice . This change was generally accepted by 1796 , and was binding by 1800. It did not seem important while the party's choice of candidate was still made by the ...
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... candidate . In the Southeast , Calhoun was expected to be cold to Van Buren even if he was not warm to the Whigs . And in the Northwest , a truly remarkable candidate was unearthed : William Henry Harrison , clerk of the court of common ...
... candidate . In the Southeast , Calhoun was expected to be cold to Van Buren even if he was not warm to the Whigs . And in the Northwest , a truly remarkable candidate was unearthed : William Henry Harrison , clerk of the court of common ...
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... candidate who has yet to be chosen , for if the platform leans unexpectedly far in one direction it is possible that the candidate will lean unexpectedly far in the other . It is not unusual for a conscientious nominee , in his ...
... candidate who has yet to be chosen , for if the platform leans unexpectedly far in one direction it is possible that the candidate will lean unexpectedly far in the other . It is not unusual for a conscientious nominee , in his ...
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Prelude to a Federation | 25 |
Claims of the States to Western Lands 17831802 | 35 |
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