Portrait of an American: Charles G. DawesFull-length, sympathetic biography of the American lawyer and banker. |
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a Vice - President , in part because he is not elected by the members of this body , not by a state , but by the people of the United States , and his constitutional and official relations are to the Senate as a whole , should always ...
a Vice - President , in part because he is not elected by the members of this body , not by a state , but by the people of the United States , and his constitutional and official relations are to the Senate as a whole , should always ...
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The things Dawes had said about the rules had been said many times before in the Senate chamber . One President of the United States , Woodrow Wilson , with wide public support , had brought about a modification providing for checking ...
The things Dawes had said about the rules had been said many times before in the Senate chamber . One President of the United States , Woodrow Wilson , with wide public support , had brought about a modification providing for checking ...
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thing to get their acquiescence so that the Senate may do its constitutional duty . ” Among the subjects discussed in the delaying tactics was a local District of Columbia bill , providing the site for a new food market .
thing to get their acquiescence so that the Senate may do its constitutional duty . ” Among the subjects discussed in the delaying tactics was a local District of Columbia bill , providing the site for a new food market .
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| Title | Portrait of an American: Charles G. Dawes Portrait of an American: Charles G. Dawes, Bascom Nolly Timmons |
| Author | Bascom Nolly Timmons |
| Publisher | Holt, 1953 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 5 Dec 2006 |
| Length | 344 pages |
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