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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... referred to annexation as the measure of one who was president , not by elec- tion , but by accident . This expression Douglas neatly turned against him by imputing the origin of the policy to John Quincy Adams , and suggesting that ...
... referred to annexation as the measure of one who was president , not by elec- tion , but by accident . This expression Douglas neatly turned against him by imputing the origin of the policy to John Quincy Adams , and suggesting that ...
الصفحة 196
... referred to it . The United States Senate changed the meeting - place to Washington on grounds of convenience and justice , and struck out the provision concerning claims of the governments on the ground that Mexico had no claims ...
... referred to it . The United States Senate changed the meeting - place to Washington on grounds of convenience and justice , and struck out the provision concerning claims of the governments on the ground that Mexico had no claims ...
الصفحة 218
... referred to the council of state , and that he should know when the answer would be given . In a letter to Buchanan , dated December 17 , 1845 , in which the facts that have been given are detailed , Slidell explained the inner aspects ...
... referred to the council of state , and that he should know when the answer would be given . In a letter to Buchanan , dated December 17 , 1845 , in which the facts that have been given are detailed , Slidell explained the inner aspects ...
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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