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... Clay . ( 3 ) The slavery issue , coming at a time when they had succumbed to the nationalizing influence of party , forced them to act cautiously in the face of the anti - slavery inclinations of their northern co - partisans . A steady ...
... Clay . ( 3 ) The slavery issue , coming at a time when they had succumbed to the nationalizing influence of party , forced them to act cautiously in the face of the anti - slavery inclinations of their northern co - partisans . A steady ...
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... Clay's controlling per- sonality assures us of the existence of this same rela- tionship between the two parties with which his name is so closely connected . The strength of these earlier parties , especially the National Republican ...
... Clay's controlling per- sonality assures us of the existence of this same rela- tionship between the two parties with which his name is so closely connected . The strength of these earlier parties , especially the National Republican ...
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... Clay carried Kentucky and Maryland and secured a fair vote in Louisiana and Virginia . On the other hand , Jackson was offered almost no opposition in Tennessee , Missouri , Mississippi , and Georgia . In his own state Clay had , of ...
... Clay carried Kentucky and Maryland and secured a fair vote in Louisiana and Virginia . On the other hand , Jackson was offered almost no opposition in Tennessee , Missouri , Mississippi , and Georgia . In his own state Clay had , of ...
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... Clay and support of his measures natur- ally had their influence with those who had as yet to decide on a party affiliation . It was of course less marked than the influence of Jackson and the political leaders in Tennessee , which ...
... Clay and support of his measures natur- ally had their influence with those who had as yet to decide on a party affiliation . It was of course less marked than the influence of Jackson and the political leaders in Tennessee , which ...
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... Clay's measures . The strength of the American system in Virginia lay largely in the west and in the commercial districts as well along the Poto- mac as in the tidewater region . The counties along the Ohio and the Great Kanawha were ...
... Clay's measures . The strength of the American system in Virginia lay largely in the west and in the commercial districts as well along the Poto- mac as in the tidewater region . The counties along the Ohio and the Great Kanawha were ...
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