A Short History of the United States, 1492-1938Macmillan, 1939 - 1039 pages |
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Page 496
... issue of the campaign was Kansas , " Bleeding Kansas , " as the republicans called it . It was an unwelcome issue to the democrats Campaign of 1856 . in the North , who tried to supplant it by the question of union . Did any one think ...
... issue of the campaign was Kansas , " Bleeding Kansas , " as the republicans called it . It was an unwelcome issue to the democrats Campaign of 1856 . in the North , who tried to supplant it by the question of union . Did any one think ...
Page 613
... issue against the president might not issue against his agent , a member of his cabinet . Ex parte These two decisions showed how unwilling the court was to take part in the fierce controversy then waging . A third made their at- titude ...
... issue against the president might not issue against his agent , a member of his cabinet . Ex parte These two decisions showed how unwilling the court was to take part in the fierce controversy then waging . A third made their at- titude ...
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... Issues . The two platforms contained many generalities , but the important issue was the record of the republicans . It was a damaging affair , and Blaine sought by a skillful ruse to shift it to the South- ern issue . The house was ...
... Issues . The two platforms contained many generalities , but the important issue was the record of the republicans . It was a damaging affair , and Blaine sought by a skillful ruse to shift it to the South- ern issue . The house was ...
Contents
Exploring the Coasts of the New World | 31 |
The Gentlemen Adventurers | 41 |
Better Times in the Colony | 50 |
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