Our Presidents and how We Make ThemHarper & bros., 1902 - 481 pages |
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Page 69
... Buren , and only their devotion to Jackson made them accept Van Buren as their candidate . The Democratic leaders of a number of the States openly declared that they would not participate in the national con- vention . A convention was ...
... Buren , and only their devotion to Jackson made them accept Van Buren as their candidate . The Democratic leaders of a number of the States openly declared that they would not participate in the national con- vention . A convention was ...
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... Buren was in the attitude before the Democratic National Convention of 1844 that Seward was before the Chicago ... Buren's most faithful leaders , because it was well known that he never could attain the two - thirds vote of the con ...
... Buren was in the attitude before the Democratic National Convention of 1844 that Seward was before the Chicago ... Buren's most faithful leaders , because it was well known that he never could attain the two - thirds vote of the con ...
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... Buren should be rescinded . In some instances delegates did disobey Van Buren instructions and others resigned rather than sup- port him . The convention met in Baltimore on the 27th of May , South Carolina being the only State not ...
... Buren should be rescinded . In some instances delegates did disobey Van Buren instructions and others resigned rather than sup- port him . The convention met in Baltimore on the 27th of May , South Carolina being the only State not ...
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THE ADAMSJEFFERSON CONTEST 1796 | 1 |
JOHN ADAMS | 2 |
THE ADAMSJEFFERSON CONTEST 1796 | 7 |
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