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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... whole , the triumph of the Whigs in 1840 had come to naught . March 31 , 1842 , Clay resigned , with a touching farewell speech to the Senate ; and , leaving the vain strife to work itself out , turned his whole attention to ...
... whole , the triumph of the Whigs in 1840 had come to naught . March 31 , 1842 , Clay resigned , with a touching farewell speech to the Senate ; and , leaving the vain strife to work itself out , turned his whole attention to ...
الصفحة 284
... whole , in favor of the Democrats , who elect- ed 112 congressmen , against 105 Whigs . ' The Free- Soilers held the balance of power with thirteen mem- bers . In the New York delegation the defection of the Barnburners was notably ...
... whole , in favor of the Democrats , who elect- ed 112 congressmen , against 105 Whigs . ' The Free- Soilers held the balance of power with thirteen mem- bers . In the New York delegation the defection of the Barnburners was notably ...
الصفحة 359
... whole of Oregon , 170 ; termi- nates joint occupation , 171 ; accepts offer of 49 ° , 171 ; action considered , 172 ; and sub - treasury , 177 ; and tariff , 185 ; war message , 204 ; and boundary of Texas , 206 ; sincerity , 206 ...
... whole of Oregon , 170 ; termi- nates joint occupation , 171 ; accepts offer of 49 ° , 171 ; action considered , 172 ; and sub - treasury , 177 ; and tariff , 185 ; war message , 204 ; and boundary of Texas , 206 ; sincerity , 206 ...
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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