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 215
... protection ; so did the iron of Pittsburgh and the cotton mills of New England . All the farmers everywhere wanted better communications , to enlarge their markets and lower their costs . Clay's plan was a politician's catch - all ; but ...
... protection ; so did the iron of Pittsburgh and the cotton mills of New England . All the farmers everywhere wanted better communications , to enlarge their markets and lower their costs . Clay's plan was a politician's catch - all ; but ...
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... protection to free trade , step by step , while Webster of New England was being driven from free trade to protection ; but Calhoun , after 1825 , was fortunate in being the presiding officer of the Senate , where he need not express an ...
... protection to free trade , step by step , while Webster of New England was being driven from free trade to protection ; but Calhoun , after 1825 , was fortunate in being the presiding officer of the Senate , where he need not express an ...
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... protection against such heresy . Then in the eighteen - fifties " democracy " began to assume new meanings , all dis ... protection . Congress , he said , should " pass such laws as may be necessary to protect such property as well as ...
... protection against such heresy . Then in the eighteen - fifties " democracy " began to assume new meanings , all dis ... protection . Congress , he said , should " pass such laws as may be necessary to protect such property as well as ...
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Prelude to a Federation | 25 |
Claims of the States to Western Lands 17831802 | 35 |
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