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Marshall gives a compact and accurate analysis--by far the best work he has done in the whole four volumes--of the party beginnings discernible when the clouds of the Revolutionary War began to break.
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gutenberg.orgAlbert Beveridge: “Marshall gives a compact and accurate analysis--by far the best work he has done in the whole four volumes--of the party…”
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Beveridge praises Marshall's analytical skills in discussing the early political factions that emerged after the Revolutionary War.
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