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Mirabeau B. Lamar Becomes Republic President

Category Republic & Statehood
Date December 10, 1838
Country United States

Mirabeau B. Lamar was inaugurated as the second president of the Republic, beginning a new administration with different priorities in education, diplomacy, and frontier policy.

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