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 153
... means as strong as the measure itself . Jefferson replied : I am satisfied with you that if Orders and Decrees are not repealed , and a continuance of the embargo is preferred to war ( which sentiment is universal here ) , Congress must ...
... means as strong as the measure itself . Jefferson replied : I am satisfied with you that if Orders and Decrees are not repealed , and a continuance of the embargo is preferred to war ( which sentiment is universal here ) , Congress must ...
Page 276
... means the buoyant and hopeful youth of democracy . It means a fighting friend for the people , a friend who could not be terrorized . It means a proper contempt for the power of mere finance . From the time of Jackson , no American has ...
... means the buoyant and hopeful youth of democracy . It means a fighting friend for the people , a friend who could not be terrorized . It means a proper contempt for the power of mere finance . From the time of Jackson , no American has ...
Page 440
... means prepared , therefore , to discover that while her back was turned the old federal Union had abandoned even the polite fiction of divided sovereignty and had made the states little more than administra- tive units , possessed of ...
... means prepared , therefore , to discover that while her back was turned the old federal Union had abandoned even the polite fiction of divided sovereignty and had made the states little more than administra- tive units , possessed of ...
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17631788 | 3 |
Prelude to a Federation | 25 |
Claims of the States to Western Lands 17831802 | 35 |
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