Abraham Lincoln and the United StatesHodder & Stoughton, 1948 - 286 páginas |
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... Congress was doing no more than recognising the right of the Presi- dent to suspend the writ ; others believed that Congress was actually conferring the right upon him . The ambiguous wording was intentional ; it was a compromise to ...
... Congress was doing no more than recognising the right of the Presi- dent to suspend the writ ; others believed that Congress was actually conferring the right upon him . The ambiguous wording was intentional ; it was a compromise to ...
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... Congress in 1864 passed an act on the subject of reconstruction contrary to Lin- coln's own advice and plans , he did not veto the bill . Instead he put it in his pocket , neither vetoing it nor approving it . Since Congress adjourned ...
... Congress in 1864 passed an act on the subject of reconstruction contrary to Lin- coln's own advice and plans , he did not veto the bill . Instead he put it in his pocket , neither vetoing it nor approving it . Since Congress adjourned ...
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... Congress refused to admit Repre- sentatives and Senators from the state either in the Thirty - Eighth Congress ( 1863-5 ) or in the Thirty - Ninth Congress , which assembled in December 1865 , after the death of Lincoln and when a ...
... Congress refused to admit Repre- sentatives and Senators from the state either in the Thirty - Eighth Congress ( 1863-5 ) or in the Thirty - Ninth Congress , which assembled in December 1865 , after the death of Lincoln and when a ...
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