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... Adams , both in the Cabinet and in a note to Spain , saved Jackson from censure and hastened the acquisition of Florida by the United States . Presidential prospects . Jackson's military triumphs led to suggestions that he become a ...
... Adams , both in the Cabinet and in a note to Spain , saved Jackson from censure and hastened the acquisition of Florida by the United States . Presidential prospects . Jackson's military triumphs led to suggestions that he become a ...
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... Adams was nearing death in Massachu- setts . It seems certain from the accounts of friends and relatives that both men wanted badly to live until the 50th anniversary of the day that symbolized the cen- tral endeavour and achievement of ...
... Adams was nearing death in Massachu- setts . It seems certain from the accounts of friends and relatives that both men wanted badly to live until the 50th anniversary of the day that symbolized the cen- tral endeavour and achievement of ...
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... Adam was created out of virgin soil was taken to prefigure the fact that the second Adam ( i.e. , Jesus ) was likewise born of a virgin ; while the story that the soil in question was taken from the site of the future Temple was ...
... Adam was created out of virgin soil was taken to prefigure the fact that the second Adam ( i.e. , Jesus ) was likewise born of a virgin ; while the story that the soil in question was taken from the site of the future Temple was ...
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