The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7Grolier, 1994 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... remained , deeply disturbed by the growth of the sectional conflict over slavery and by the Mexican War , of which he thoroughly disapproved and in which his son , Henry Clay , Jr. , was killed . Clay wanted the Whig nomination again in ...
... remained , deeply disturbed by the growth of the sectional conflict over slavery and by the Mexican War , of which he thoroughly disapproved and in which his son , Henry Clay , Jr. , was killed . Clay wanted the Whig nomination again in ...
Page 134
... remained to become the ash that is left when coal burns . In some places , after the seas had covered the deposits for some time , the water receded ( or the land rose again ) . Conditions favorable for plant growth were reestablished ...
... remained to become the ash that is left when coal burns . In some places , after the seas had covered the deposits for some time , the water receded ( or the land rose again ) . Conditions favorable for plant growth were reestablished ...
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... remained entrenched until 1817 , when it was overthrown by an alliance , the Toleration party , which succeeded in setting up a new con- stitution the next year . The state went through the usual pattern of the rise of the Jacksonian ...
... remained entrenched until 1817 , when it was overthrown by an alliance , the Toleration party , which succeeded in setting up a new con- stitution the next year . The state went through the usual pattern of the rise of the Jacksonian ...
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