Our Presidents and how We Make ThemHarper & bros., 1902 - 481 pages |
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... accepted as historical facts are wholly dependent upon tradition . There is no tangible historical record to establish or refute them , and many have been gradually accepted until they have been crystallized into history . A pointed ...
... accepted as historical facts are wholly dependent upon tradition . There is no tangible historical record to establish or refute them , and many have been gradually accepted until they have been crystallized into history . A pointed ...
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... accepted tradition that the Federals , who had a majority of the House , first called a secret caucus to confer about the management of the campaign . They did not formally name candidates , but by general consent Adams was accepted as ...
... accepted tradition that the Federals , who had a majority of the House , first called a secret caucus to confer about the management of the campaign . They did not formally name candidates , but by general consent Adams was accepted as ...
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... accepted , admitting Missouri as a slave State , but prohibiting slavery in all of the Louisiana terri- tory north of 36 degrees and 30 minutes north latitude . This compromise did not fully satisfy either side , but it was accepted ...
... accepted , admitting Missouri as a slave State , but prohibiting slavery in all of the Louisiana terri- tory north of 36 degrees and 30 minutes north latitude . This compromise did not fully satisfy either side , but it was accepted ...
Contents
THE ADAMSJEFFERSON CONTEST 1796 | 1 |
JOHN ADAMS | 2 |
THE ADAMSJEFFERSON CONTEST 1796 | 7 |
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