American Interest in Cuba: 1848-1855Columbia University Press, 1948 - 323 pages |
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Page 226
... Pierce - administration.51 Sanders ' assumption was not unfounded . The Southern- rights faction had suggested Pierce to the Convention and the southerners ' shift from Buchanan to Pierce at a critical moment had made the latter's ...
... Pierce - administration.51 Sanders ' assumption was not unfounded . The Southern- rights faction had suggested Pierce to the Convention and the southerners ' shift from Buchanan to Pierce at a critical moment had made the latter's ...
Page 238
... Pierce . Douglas ' Nebraska program was calculated to make the Northwest safe for slavery extension . Polk had narrowly escaped the Wilmot Proviso when he pursued the dual program of expansion into Oregon as well as Texas and Mexico ...
... Pierce . Douglas ' Nebraska program was calculated to make the Northwest safe for slavery extension . Polk had narrowly escaped the Wilmot Proviso when he pursued the dual program of expansion into Oregon as well as Texas and Mexico ...
Page 259
... Pierce 43 and Marcy , to appoint Belmont , and to Sanders , who also wrote and spoke to Pierce for him . Even Prosper M. Wetmore of the " Steamboat Crowd " urged Marcy to appoint Belmont.46 Thus the rivalry of Law and Belmont to provide ...
... Pierce 43 and Marcy , to appoint Belmont , and to Sanders , who also wrote and spoke to Pierce for him . Even Prosper M. Wetmore of the " Steamboat Crowd " urged Marcy to appoint Belmont.46 Thus the rivalry of Law and Belmont to provide ...
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