The Voter's Text Book: Comprising a Collection of the Most Important Documents and Statistics Connected with the Political History of America, Compiled from Official Records, with Biographical and Historical Sketches |
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... hold a Congress for the purpose of discussing certain grievances imputed against the mother country . This Congress resolved , on the next day , that each colony should have one vote only . On Tuesday , the 2d July , 1776 , the Congress ...
... hold a Congress for the purpose of discussing certain grievances imputed against the mother country . This Congress resolved , on the next day , that each colony should have one vote only . On Tuesday , the 2d July , 1776 , the Congress ...
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... hold these truths to be self - evident : that all men are created equal ; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights ; that among these are life , lib- erty , and the pursuit of happiness . That , to secure ...
... hold these truths to be self - evident : that all men are created equal ; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights ; that among these are life , lib- erty , and the pursuit of happiness . That , to secure ...
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... hold them , as we hold the rest of man- kind , enemies in war - in peace , friends . We , therefore , the representatives of the UNITED STATES 10 DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE .
... hold them , as we hold the rest of man- kind , enemies in war - in peace , friends . We , therefore , the representatives of the UNITED STATES 10 DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE .
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... hold and enjoy any office of honor , trust or profit under the United States ; but the party convicted shall nevertheless be liable and subject to indictment , trial , judgment and punishment , according to law . SEC . 4. The times ...
... hold and enjoy any office of honor , trust or profit under the United States ; but the party convicted shall nevertheless be liable and subject to indictment , trial , judgment and punishment , according to law . SEC . 4. The times ...
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... hold his office during the term of four years , and , together with the Vice - President , chosen for the same term , be elected as follows : Each State shall appoint , in such manner as the Legis- lature thereof may direct , a number ...
... hold his office during the term of four years , and , together with the Vice - President , chosen for the same term , be elected as follows : Each State shall appoint , in such manner as the Legis- lature thereof may direct , a number ...
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