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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... convention of 1844 memorable : Polk was the first " dark horse " that was winner of the race for a presidential nomination ; the first “ stam- pede " in a national convention was that by which he was nominated on the second ballot after ...
... convention of 1844 memorable : Polk was the first " dark horse " that was winner of the race for a presidential nomination ; the first “ stam- pede " in a national convention was that by which he was nominated on the second ballot after ...
الصفحة 281
... convention had met , ' six of them from Ohio , and steps were taken towards call- ing a national convention of those opposed to the extension of slavery . It was agreed that the call should come , if it could be so arranged , from a ...
... convention had met , ' six of them from Ohio , and steps were taken towards call- ing a national convention of those opposed to the extension of slavery . It was agreed that the call should come , if it could be so arranged , from a ...
الصفحة 352
... convention , 127 ; Whig convention , nom- ination of Clay and Freling- huysen , 128 ; platform , 128 ; Van Buren's prospects dimin- ish , 129 ; Democratic con- vention , 129-133 ; two - thirds rule , 129 ; balloting , 129 ; nomination ...
... convention , 127 ; Whig convention , nom- ination of Clay and Freling- huysen , 128 ; platform , 128 ; Van Buren's prospects dimin- ish , 129 ; Democratic con- vention , 129-133 ; two - thirds rule , 129 ; balloting , 129 ; nomination ...
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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