Westward Extension, 1841-1850Harper & Brothers, 1906 - 366 من الصفحات A vivid portrait of a turbulent & crowded decade. Although the emphasis is on expansion, the book is largely a history of the U.S. during the years covered. Also discussed are party struggle & the domestic problems of the Tyler & Polk administrations. Illus. |
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... Cass was far in the lead from the beginning , and on the fourth ballot he ob- tained the requisite majority , which , by the rule adopted by the convention , was two - thirds . The only other candidates that had any following worth ...
... Cass was far in the lead from the beginning , and on the fourth ballot he ob- tained the requisite majority , which , by the rule adopted by the convention , was two - thirds . The only other candidates that had any following worth ...
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... Cass and Taylor . Most important of these was the New York Barnburners , who had various scores , both old and new , to settle with Cass and his friends ; they held a convention at Utica on June 22 , and nominated Van Buren for ...
... Cass and Taylor . Most important of these was the New York Barnburners , who had various scores , both old and new , to settle with Cass and his friends ; they held a convention at Utica on June 22 , and nominated Van Buren for ...
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... Cass of nearly one hundred and fifty thousand at the polls and of thirty - six in the electoral college , so that if either New York or Pennsylvania had voted for Cass he would have won . In Penn- sylvania the dominant influences were ...
... Cass of nearly one hundred and fifty thousand at the polls and of thirty - six in the electoral college , so that if either New York or Pennsylvania had voted for Cass he would have won . In Penn- sylvania the dominant influences were ...
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THE QUARREL BETWEEN TYLER AND THE WHIGS | 51 |
ADJUSTMENT OF THE MAINE BOUNDARY CON | 67 |
THE TEXAN QUESTION 18191841 | 85 |
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¹ Niles 29 Cong 30 Cong adopted Albert Bushnell Hart amendment American annexation of Texas August Bancroft Barnburners Benton bill boundary Britain British Buchanan Buren Calhoun California Cass chap claims Clay Clayton-Bulwer Treaty Columbia committee Congress Constitution convention December declared Democrats Diary district Documents election favor Free Soil Frémont Globe Hist History Holst House Exec Ibid issue Jacksonian Democracy January July June letter LXXIV March ment Messages and Papers Mexican cession Mexican government Mexico Mexico and California minister Missouri Compromise movement negotiations Niles nomination North Northwest Ohio Oregon organization Pacific party passed political President Polk question refused Register resolution Richardson River Santa sectional Senate Docs Sess session Silas Wright slave slave-holding slave-trade slavery Slidell South southern tariff Taylor territorial government Texan tion treaty troops Tyler Union vols vote Walker tariff Washington Webster West westward Whigs Wilmot Proviso York