Claude Gernade Bowers letter : to E.H. Woodruff, 1929 Sept. 10.

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Claude Gernade Bowers letter : to E.H. Woodruff, 1929 Sept. 10.

Admits his oversight in omitting Rhodes from his bibliography, and comments on his high opinion of President Van Buren, whose autobiography he used when writing his book The Party Battles of the Jackson Period.

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Cornell University Library

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Woodruff, E. H.

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Bowers, Claude Gernade, 1879-1958

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Van Buren, Martin, 1782-1862

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