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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... Whigs was marked by unprecedented enthusiasm and noisy demonstrations , by enormous gatherings and mon- ster parades . The Whigs had little to say of what they believed , but more of what they did not believe . The Baltimore American ...
... Whigs was marked by unprecedented enthusiasm and noisy demonstrations , by enormous gatherings and mon- ster parades . The Whigs had little to say of what they believed , but more of what they did not believe . The Baltimore American ...
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... Whig leaders resorted to the makeshifts of evasion and denial of every posi- tive policy , especially that of organizing a national bank . The Democrats looked on the noisy campaign of the Whigs with contempt , which , as the canvass ...
... Whig leaders resorted to the makeshifts of evasion and denial of every posi- tive policy , especially that of organizing a national bank . The Democrats looked on the noisy campaign of the Whigs with contempt , which , as the canvass ...
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... Whigs and Polk by the Demo- crats ; and the annexation of Texas had been made a plank of the Democratic platform ... Whigs . Of the Whigs , all but Henderson of Mississippi stood by Clay , and thus insured the rejection of 1 Senate Exec ...
... Whigs and Polk by the Demo- crats ; and the annexation of Texas had been made a plank of the Democratic platform ... Whigs . Of the Whigs , all but Henderson of Mississippi stood by Clay , and thus insured the rejection of 1 Senate Exec ...
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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