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Seward's election, therefore, was not only a revolution of parties, but a radical change of policy.
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gutenberg.orgDe Alexander: “Seward's election, therefore, was not only a revolution of parties, but a radical change of policy.”
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This statement highlights the significant political shift that occurred with Seward's election, marking a change in governance.
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