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Lincoln, the Great Emancipator? (In Class Essay for AP US)
... states to be free, but not slaves in states still part of the union. As Secretary of State William Henry Seward stated, ... of moral and human rights. However, as Lincoln stated before, he was not in favor of bringing about social and political equality of ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History > North American Presidents
McCarthyism.
... George Marshall, Truman's secretary of state, Dean Acheson, Governor Adalai e. Stevenson of Illinois (who was potentially ... of McCarthyism, spanned from 1950 to 1954, and was a movement of anticommunism that brought the United States through four years of ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History
John F. Kennedy: The Inaugural Address
... President, that I know of, who was really his own secretary of state. He dealt with every aspect of foreign policy, and he ... the address, Kennedy reaffirmed the United State's pledge of coming to the defense of any nation whose independence was endangered, ...
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Issues in the Jacksonian Era
... of the House, Clay persuaded his supporters to vote for Adams since they believed in the same policies. When Adams won, he appointed Clay his Secretary of State ... including the corrupt bargain of the Election of 1824, the Tariff of Abominations (1828), the ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History > North American Presidents
Andrew Jackson Demorcacy
... . Jackson also didn't make his decisions very carefully. Secretary of State Van Buren advised Jackson not to appoint a ... of the most severe financial crises in the history of the United States and a division in poor and rich. The Panic of 1837 was one of ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History > North American Presidents
The development of political parties between 1790-1810: Why did the first parties arise? Who were their leaders? What impact did the parties have on America.
... get America out of bankruptcy. Alexander Hamilton, who was the Secretary of the Treasury, and ... of mostly wealthy men, many of whom were lawyers, businessmen, bankers, and merchants. These men had a lot of influence in the northern part of the United States ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History
A Sovereign French Canada: Necessary?
... United States Secretary of State, Warren Christopher states in an interview that: "a sovereign Quebec might not benefit from the same kind of ties ... culture, in mind. It is notable from the previously stated acts passed by the Canadian government, that it ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History > Canadian History
Comparing Benjamin Franklin And James Madison
... House of Representatives in 1789. In 1790 Benjamin Franklin died, while Madison was only 39. Madison went on to become secretary of state ... though, was raised on the fruits of slave labor, as stated in the Madison's legacy article. Both of these men began a ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History
America In The 1800's
... the House of Representatives that he later named his secretary of state. This election ... secretary of state. This election split the Democratic-Republican Party into National Republicans (Adams and Clay), and the Democrats (Jackson). During the elections of ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History
Impeachment of andrew
... of the Confederacy. The stage was set for a partisan fight that would ultimately center around a single act. In February 1868, Johnson fired Secretary of ... professor at Ohio State University and the author of The Impeachment and Trial of Andrew Johnson. "The ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History
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