Our Presidents and how We Make ThemHarper & bros., 1902 - 481 pages |
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... battle royal with the friends of Grant , had been equally earnest and ceaseless to give Blaine the victory . It was indeed a battle of giants , and the auditorium in which the convention was held was the most impressive picture I have ...
... battle royal with the friends of Grant , had been equally earnest and ceaseless to give Blaine the victory . It was indeed a battle of giants , and the auditorium in which the convention was held was the most impressive picture I have ...
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... battle , and possessing many attributes of personal popularity . Reed in his rough way fought his battle more heroically than wisely , and was finally unhorsed at the close of the contest by McKinley sweeping some of the New England ...
... battle , and possessing many attributes of personal popularity . Reed in his rough way fought his battle more heroically than wisely , and was finally unhorsed at the close of the contest by McKinley sweeping some of the New England ...
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... battle . The only State he gained in his second battle was Kentucky , that gave an average majority of 280 for the Republican electors in 1896 , with the single exception of one Democratic elector , who was chosen and voted for Bryan ...
... battle . The only State he gained in his second battle was Kentucky , that gave an average majority of 280 for the Republican electors in 1896 , with the single exception of one Democratic elector , who was chosen and voted for Bryan ...
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THE ADAMSJEFFERSON CONTEST 1796 | 1 |
JOHN ADAMS | 2 |
THE ADAMSJEFFERSON CONTEST 1796 | 7 |
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