The Tragic Era: The Revolution After LincolnHoughton Mifflin, 1957 - 567 "This history recreates the Reconstruction period after the Civil war, the twelve tragic years that stretched from the death of Lincoln to the close of the Grant administration. The period lives again in this documented account of the political corruption of the times." Book rev. digest. |
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... Colfax , smiling as usual , as though such charges were cus- tomary , ruled the language unexceptionable . Thus encouraged , Loan pushed on , attacking the judiciary ; and when a member asked if he did not feel his own self - respect ...
... Colfax , smiling as usual , as though such charges were cus- tomary , ruled the language unexceptionable . Thus encouraged , Loan pushed on , attacking the judiciary ; and when a member asked if he did not feel his own self - respect ...
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... Colfax shared with Beecher the general abuse poured forth from the pulpits ; for it was Colfax , a friend of Mrs. McFarland , who had advised her on her divorce under the amazingly lax divorce laws of Indiana , and had sponsored her ...
... Colfax shared with Beecher the general abuse poured forth from the pulpits ; for it was Colfax , a friend of Mrs. McFarland , who had advised her on her divorce under the amazingly lax divorce laws of Indiana , and had sponsored her ...
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... Colfax's initials ; 2 and the cashier of his bank testified that at the time he had deposited twelve hundred dollars in United States and banknotes . The Nation was stunned , and even Colfax's friends were momentarily silenced . For ten ...
... Colfax's initials ; 2 and the cashier of his bank testified that at the time he had deposited twelve hundred dollars in United States and banknotes . The Nation was stunned , and even Colfax's friends were momentarily silenced . For ten ...
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THE KING IS DEAD LONG LIVE THE KING | 3 |
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