Maine Becomes a State: The Movement to Separate Maine from Massachusetts, 1785-1820Maine Historical Society, 1970 - 425 páginas The history of the complex political process which, in 1820, made Maine the Union's twenty-third state. |
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... believed that only by a separation from Massachusetts and more importantly from the money power of Boston could such expedi- ents be adopted . Clearly , many believed that Boston understood but very little the peculiar nature of the ...
... believed that only by a separation from Massachusetts and more importantly from the money power of Boston could such expedi- ents be adopted . Clearly , many believed that Boston understood but very little the peculiar nature of the ...
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... believed that only one of the twenty elected delegates to be definitely opposed to separation . He added that he had seen " but few of them but believe that should there not be a 5/9 [ majority ] they would generally be in favor of ...
... believed that only one of the twenty elected delegates to be definitely opposed to separation . He added that he had seen " but few of them but believe that should there not be a 5/9 [ majority ] they would generally be in favor of ...
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... believed to be the discriminatory taxation policy of the state , which favored speculators over settlers , and they were pledged to rectify the situation once they achieved power . It was true that not all landed proprietors were ...
... believed to be the discriminatory taxation policy of the state , which favored speculators over settlers , and they were pledged to rectify the situation once they achieved power . It was true that not all landed proprietors were ...
Contenido
Background and Beginnings | 3 |
The Moderates Revive Separation | 26 |
III | 41 |
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Maine Becomes a State: The Movement to Separate Maine from Massachusetts ... Ronald F. Banks Vista de fragmentos - 1970 |
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