Portrait of an American: Charles G. DawesFull-length, sympathetic biography of the American lawyer and banker. |
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Dawes noted : “ McKinley has privately determined to exert his influence to have the National Committee select Chicago for the place of the convention . ” Then came a sobering setback . The Republican National Committee met in ...
Dawes noted : “ McKinley has privately determined to exert his influence to have the National Committee select Chicago for the place of the convention . ” Then came a sobering setback . The Republican National Committee met in ...
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“ The pressure for places is simply overwhelming , ” he had noted on July 23. “ Met 100 or so people , all of whom had a plan of campaign involving their employment as an incident . ” The Hanna legend , fed by cartoonists who portrayed ...
“ The pressure for places is simply overwhelming , ” he had noted on July 23. “ Met 100 or so people , all of whom had a plan of campaign involving their employment as an incident . ” The Hanna legend , fed by cartoonists who portrayed ...
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... New Mexico , and into California . Then occurred something which caused McKinley to postpone his Buffalo trip from July to the ill - fated September date . “ Mrs. McKinley is seriously ill at San Francisco , ” Dawes noted on May 14.
... New Mexico , and into California . Then occurred something which caused McKinley to postpone his Buffalo trip from July to the ill - fated September date . “ Mrs. McKinley is seriously ill at San Francisco , ” Dawes noted on May 14.
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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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