The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7Grolier, 1988 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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Page 58
... passed by the House in July 1888 , con- tained only moderate reductions in the rates . When it became evident that the tariff would be an important issue in the 1888 election , the Re- publicans introduced a protectionist measure in the ...
... passed by the House in July 1888 , con- tained only moderate reductions in the rates . When it became evident that the tariff would be an important issue in the 1888 election , the Re- publicans introduced a protectionist measure in the ...
Page 203
... passed a resolution declaring that " the money unit of the United States of America be one dollar . " In the same ... passed in 1955. As the result of a law passed in 1890 , no change in design is permitted oftener than once in 25 years ...
... passed a resolution declaring that " the money unit of the United States of America be one dollar . " In the same ... passed in 1955. As the result of a law passed in 1890 , no change in design is permitted oftener than once in 25 years ...
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... Passed by the House ( 1858 ) and the Senate ( 1859 ) by narrow margins , the bill was vetoed by President James Buchanan , chiefly on grounds of cost and constitutionality . It was re- introduced by Morrill in 1861 , passed both houses ...
... Passed by the House ( 1858 ) and the Senate ( 1859 ) by narrow margins , the bill was vetoed by President James Buchanan , chiefly on grounds of cost and constitutionality . It was re- introduced by Morrill in 1861 , passed both houses ...
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