Chinese Captain Recounts Tatsu Maru Seizure at Macao
Captain Woo King-Ying of the Pau Pih explains the seizure of the Tatsu Maru in Chinese waters near Macao. He defends the flag exchange as a safety measure to avoid wider conflict and asserts Portugal and Japan sought to politicize the incident. Women in Canton rally to boycott Japanese goods, adopting rings inscribed with National Disgrace.
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Rise of Democracy and Jacksonian Party Tactics
The piece traces the 1824 shift toward wider democracy in the United States, contrasting old state voting restrictions with frontier pioneer influence. It credits Andrew Jackson for building a disciplined partisan army, notes the spoils system origins with Marcy, and surveys early party conventions and Jeffersonian roots.
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Aaron Burr
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