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 xvii
... whole of the Middle West for the Democrats , and the whole of New England with the excep- tion of Maine and Vermont . And in two elections he received most of the Negro votes . And in 1928 ( under very exceptional circumstances , to be ...
... whole of the Middle West for the Democrats , and the whole of New England with the excep- tion of Maine and Vermont . And in two elections he received most of the Negro votes . And in 1928 ( under very exceptional circumstances , to be ...
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... whole powers " of government in the hands of the representatives of the people ; but they also wanted to have the " whole powers " so unpowerful that they could not be distorted into tyranny even if the representatives were willing ...
... whole powers " of government in the hands of the representatives of the people ; but they also wanted to have the " whole powers " so unpowerful that they could not be distorted into tyranny even if the representatives were willing ...
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... whole of Pennsylvania and almost the whole South and West . Adams won 44 per cent of the popular vote ; but in the electoral college he had only 83 votes to 178 for Jackson . * When the election returns were in , Adams felt despairing ...
... whole of Pennsylvania and almost the whole South and West . Adams won 44 per cent of the popular vote ; but in the electoral college he had only 83 votes to 178 for Jackson . * When the election returns were in , Adams felt despairing ...
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