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As the Federalist faith in Great Britain grew stronger, Federalist distrust of the youthful and growing American people increased.
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gutenberg.orgAlbert Beveridge: “As the Federalist faith in Great Britain grew stronger, Federalist distrust of the youthful and growing American people…”
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Beveridge discusses the evolving political dynamics between Federalists and the American populace, indicating a growing divide.
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