Abraham Lincoln and the United StatesHodder & Stoughton, 1948 - 286 páginas |
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... Representatives and the Senate of the United States , subject to the consent of the President , whose refusal of assent could be overridden by a two - thirds majority in each house . Laws for the states were made by state legislatures ...
... Representatives and the Senate of the United States , subject to the consent of the President , whose refusal of assent could be overridden by a two - thirds majority in each house . Laws for the states were made by state legislatures ...
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... Representatives of Illinois . This time he was elected , coming top of the poll . The next two successful candidates were Democrats , and the fourth was John T. Stuart , the Whig . It was the start of Lincoln's political career . He was ...
... Representatives of Illinois . This time he was elected , coming top of the poll . The next two successful candidates were Democrats , and the fourth was John T. Stuart , the Whig . It was the start of Lincoln's political career . He was ...
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... Representatives was and is not organised to give new members much chance . A Congressman's term was two years only , in contrast , with the six - year term of a Senator ; but even these two years were greatly curtailed . A Congressman ...
... Representatives was and is not organised to give new members much chance . A Congressman's term was two years only , in contrast , with the six - year term of a Senator ; but even these two years were greatly curtailed . A Congressman ...
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