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UNINA9910825399703321 |
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Autore |
Hallas Herbert C. <1937-> |
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Titolo |
William Almon Wheeler : political star of the north country / / Herbert C. Hallas |
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Albany : , : State University of New York Press, , [2013] |
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©2013 |
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1-4619-4545-3 |
1-4384-4811-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (365 p.) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Vice-Presidents - United States |
Legislators - United States |
United States Politics and government 1877-1881 |
United States Politics and government 1869-1877 |
New York (State) Politics and government 1865-1950 |
New York (State) Politics and government 1775-1865 |
Malone (N.Y.) Biography |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Tragedy in Malone -- The making of a "cultivated" man -- Love and the new district attorney -- "Here lies an honest man" -- "Old hunkerism" is dead -- A "mere act of justice" -- "Grinding" it out in Albany -- A pen "dipped in gall" -- An early morning knock on the door -- Suddenly, a "junior partner" -- A sporting gentleman gets the itch -- "True to our trust, true to ourselves, and true to the truth" -- "Ho! For California" -- Spreading "law, order, population, industry and wealth" -- "Common justice" for the south -- Returning the salary grab -- No "unproductive and useless park" -- An "earnest champion of the right" -- The "New York Lincoln" -- "God's hand is in this work" -- "Hayes the true and Wheeler, too!" -- "As righteous as an edict of God" -- "A wild and joyous time" -- The frozen snake and the "greatest of humbugs" -- "The machine always slaughters its new converts" -- Delivering a |
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