200 Years: A Bicentennial Illustrated History of the United States, Volume 1Books by U.S. News & World Report, 1973 - United States |
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... political death warrant in the South . The tariff would become one of the major issues of the campaign of 1828 , and southern states - right support would go to Jackson even though his supporters had originally proposed the tariff ...
... political death warrant in the South . The tariff would become one of the major issues of the campaign of 1828 , and southern states - right support would go to Jackson even though his supporters had originally proposed the tariff ...
Page 305
... POLITICS Alex de Tocqueville , a young Frenchman in America to study penitentiaries , journeyed through America in ... political society . I learned ... that they filled no public appointments ; not one of them is to be met with in the ...
... POLITICS Alex de Tocqueville , a young Frenchman in America to study penitentiaries , journeyed through America in ... political society . I learned ... that they filled no public appointments ; not one of them is to be met with in the ...
Page 336
... political life , and the old hero was not always able to ignore them . The White House had seen other generals , but Tay- lor was the first to move in without ever having held public office . Only through his great personal popu- larity ...
... political life , and the old hero was not always able to ignore them . The White House had seen other generals , but Tay- lor was the first to move in without ever having held public office . Only through his great personal popu- larity ...
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