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1845 Africa SLAVE TRADE American 29th Congress Legislat: 1845 Africa SLAVE TRADE American 29th Congress Legislation James K Polk Politics A 19th-century Congressional document filled with Presidential letters, orders, petitions, and reports of legislation.

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1873 1st ed The Gilded Age Mark Twain American Politics: 1873 1st ed The Gilded Age Mark Twain American Politics Government Washington DC “A woman's intuition is better than a man's. Nobody knows anything, really, you know, and a woman can guess a good de

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1778 Revolutionary WAR Keppels Letter American Prisoner: 1778 Revolutionary WAR Keppels Letter American Prisoners of War Commerce French “This, a most valuable record and chronicle of historical and political events for over a hundred years contains accur

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1852 Daniel Webster Lyman American Politics Law: 1852 Daniel Webster Lyman American Politics Law Economics Speeches Government One of the most important statesmen in American history and "unquestionably the greatest of American orators" (CBD), Webst

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1868 1st ed US Grant & Colfax American Politics Pres: 1868 1st ed US Grant & Colfax American Politics President Civil War Illustrated “I only knew what was in my mind, and I wished to express it clearly” ― Ulysses S. Grant A rare post-Civil War

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1838 Book for New York Children American Politics: 1838 Book for New York Children American Politics Declaration & Constitution A rare 19th-century book of American politics designed and written for juvenile audiences. This work covers American histor

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1843 Henry Clay American Politics LAW Slavery: 1843 Henry Clay American Politics LAW Slavery Daniel Mallory AMERICANA “I would rather be right than to be President.” ― Henry Clay A rare first edition of ‘The Life and Speeches of Henry

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1854 Henry Clay American Politics LAW Slavery Daniel: 1854 Henry Clay American Politics LAW Slavery Daniel Mallory AMERICANA “I would rather be right than to be President.” ― Henry Clay A rare first edition of ‘The life and public services of

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1860 1st ed Abraham Lincoln Douglas Debates American: 1860 1st ed Abraham Lincoln Douglas Debates American Politics SLAVERY Abolition “Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.” ― Abraham Lin

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1864 SLAVERY Abolition Greenleaf Whittier Civil War: 1864 SLAVERY Abolition Greenleaf Whittier Civil War Poems American Politics John Greenleaf Whittier was an American Quaker who was known for his poetry advocating slavery abolition, Native Americans l

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1864 1ed LOUISIANA Civil War Account Color-Guard: 1864 1ed LOUISIANA Civil War Account Color-Guard Hosmer Slavery Camp Life CSA James Kendall Hosmer was a Civil War-era American historian who is remembered for books on American politics and the devel

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1855 Political Party Leaders Thomas Jefferson Alexander: 1855 Political Party Leaders Thomas Jefferson Alexander Hamilton American Politics “The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do.”¬--Thomas Jefferson Joseph

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1868 1ed Ulysses S Grant & Schuyler Colfax American: 1868 1ed Ulysses S Grant & Schuyler Colfax American Politics President Civil War A rare post-Civil War account of the lives of General Ulysses S Grant and his presidential running mate Schuyler Colfax

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A four page manuscript letter from New England, 1822, with much content including political with mention of James Monroe and John Q Adams and the Southern states. Also mundane content on the weather. From the Baylies family of Taunton archive. Fine condition, measures 7.5 x 12”.

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