 | Samuel Eagle Forman - 1921 - 704 Seiten
...James K. Polk of Tennessee. The platform of the Democrats in regard to annexation was as follows : " Resolved, That our title to the whole of the territory...same ought to be ceded to England or any other power and that the reoccupation of Oregon and the reannexation of Texas at the earliest practicable period... | |
 | Nathaniel Wright Stephenson - 1921 - 306 Seiten
...grown more and more momentous. The Democratic platform declared that the title of the United States to "the whole of the territory of Oregon is clear...portion of the same ought to be ceded to England." The whole country rang with the cry: "Fifty-four forty or fight! " What was the British Ministry to... | |
 | 1921 - 342 Seiten
...grown more and more momentous. The Democratic platform declared that the title of the United States to "the whole of the territory of Oregon is clear...portion of the same ought to be ceded to England." The whole country rang with the cry: "Fifty-four forty or fight! " What was the British Ministry to... | |
 | Ray Burdick Smith - 1922 - 636 Seiten
...the American people from the corrupt and tyrannical domination of the Bank of the United States. "15. Resolved, That our title to the whole of the Territory...same ought to be ceded to England or any other power; and that the reoccupation of Oregon and the reannexation of Texas at the earliest practicable period... | |
 | Charles Henry Carey - 1922 - 1032 Seiten
...platform containing the following declaration: "Resolved, that our title to the whole of the territory is clear and unquestionable; that no portion of the...ought to be ceded to England, or any other power: and that the reoccupation of Oregon, and the reannexation of Texas, at the earliest practicable period,... | |
 | Oregon Historical Society - 1919 - 444 Seiten
...no place in it. It is necessary to recall the words of the Baltimore convention respecting Oregon: "Resolved, That our title to the whole of the territory...ought to be ceded to England or any other power." Compare this with the statement in Folk's Inaugural Address: "Nor will it become in less degree my... | |
 | Oregon Historical Society - 1917 - 754 Seiten
...and there was a rush to the standard of Polk whereon was inscribed the sentiment of his April letter: "Resolved, That our title to the whole of the territory...same ought to be ceded to England or any other power; and that the re-occupation of Oregon and the reannexation of Texas at the earliest practicable period... | |
 | George Creel - 1926 - 456 Seiten
...vice-president, was no less strongly in favor of annexation, and the platform contained this plank: "Resolved, that our title to the whole of the territory...same ought to be ceded to England or any other power, and that the re-occupation of Oregon and the re-annexation of Texas at the earliest practicable period... | |
 | John Thomson Faris - 1926 - 430 Seiten
...pacific. The Democratic platform on which President Polk was elected made the unqualified statement: "Our title to the whole of the territory of Oregon is clear and unquestionable ... no portion of the same ought to be ceded to England." "54° 40' or Fight" was the platform on which... | |
 | John Holladay Latané - 1927 - 754 Seiten
...BORDERS AND LOOKING OVER SEAS CHAPTER X OREGON AND TEXAS THE Democratic platform of 1844 declared: That our title to the whole of the territory of Oregon...same ought to be ceded to England or any other power; and that the re-occupation of Oregon and the re-annexation of Texas at the earliest practicable period... | |
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That our title to the whole of the Territory of Oregon is clear and unquestionable ; that no portion of the same ought to be ceded to England or any other power, and that the reoccupation of Oregon and the reannexation of Texas at the earliest practicable... 
