Slavery and the Annexation of Texas

Slavery and the Annexation of Texas
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Publisher : Knopf Books for Young Readers
Total Pages : 328
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ISBN-10 : UVA:X000119778
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Download or read book Slavery and the Annexation of Texas written by Frederick Merk and published by Knopf Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 1972 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book, the eminent Harvard historian Frederick Merk focuses on the intricate maneuverings of President Tyler and his colleagues to reverse the policies of three previous Administrations and, without reference to public opinion, move toward the annexation of Texas.


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