WE, the people of the United States, in order to form a more perfect union, establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity,... The War with Mexico Reviewed - Page 164by Abiel Abbot Livermore - 1850 - 298 pagesFull view - About this book
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| Cyrus Pitt Grosvenor - Liberty of conscience - 1847 - 200 pages
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| Jeremiah Lewis Diman - Fourth of July orations - 1866 - 726 pages
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