During the campaign, Harrison had promised to enforce the civil service law that protected the job rights of government workers.

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He also feared that Harrison was not strong enough to oppose the demands of special interest groups in the Republican Party.

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Weed thought General William Henry Harrison, one of the candidates in 1836, might be the man the Whigs needed.

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Some Whig leaders remembered how William Henry Harrison had won the presidency for the party by campaigning as a military hero.

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For many years after Mister Harrison's work was completed, the idea of using a clock to learn longitude was rejected.

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"When I came to power." Harrison said, "I found that my party's leaders had taken all the power for themselves.

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However,that opinion changed when manufacturers learned how to make better and less costly versions of Mister Harrison's clocks.

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But nothing seemed to help. On April 4th, after exactly one month as president, William Henry Harrison died.

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But other party leaders remembered that Harrison had received many votes in 1836, although not enough to win.

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Harrison Schmitt talked about the moon landings of the Apollo program as a historic beginning to greater exploration.

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Democrat Grover Cleveland -- who had lost to Harrison four years earlier -- would be president again.

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Westerners believed the battle - at a place called Tippecanoe - was a great victory for Harrison.

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This week in our series, Maurice Joyce and Jack Moyles discuss the presidency of William Henry Harrison.

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While scientists were studying the stars and moon to solve the longitude problem, a man named John Harrison was working on another project.

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Harrison accused Clay of trying to tell him - the president - how to do his job.

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This week in our series, Leo Scully and Jack Weitzel tell how these issues were handled during the administration of President Benjamin Harrison.

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The American Congress passed several historic pieces of legislation during Benjamin Harrison's administration: The Sherman Anti-Trust Act.

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Harrison caught a cold, probably from standing so long outside in the bitter weather of inaugural day.

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Benjamin Harrison was the grandson of the ninth President of the United States, William Henry Harrison.

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Webster told him that President Harrison had let the cabinet make the decisions of his administration.

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Tyler was born and grew up in the same part of Virginia as William Henry Harrison.

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When the Whig convention opened, all three men - Clay, Scott, Harrison - were possible candidates.

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During President Harrison's administration, only eight corporations were accused of violating the new anti-trust law.

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He was able to get Harrison to call such a session before the president's death.

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He said Harrison had only one vote, the same as any member of the cabinet.

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The deal was agreed to. Both the McKinley Tariff Bill and the Sherman Silver Purchase Bill were approved by Congress and signed by President Harrison.

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When the news came that the Whigs had chosen Harrison, Clay said in anger: "I am the most unfortunate man in the history of parties.

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David Harrison and Gregory Anderson of Living Tongues say that many endangered languages are spoken by native cultures in close contact with the natural world.

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When the popular votes were counted, Cleveland had about one hundred thousand more than Harrison.

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