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Andrew Johnson: “If due allowance be made for the recent political derangement of industry here, the part which the United States has…”

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If due allowance be made for the recent political derangement of industry here, the part which the United States has borne in this exhibition of invention and art may be regarded with very high satisfaction.
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Andrew Johnson
Democratic · Tennessee

Editor's note · Context

Johnson expresses satisfaction with the United States' participation in an international exhibition despite recent challenges.

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