Contemporary Forum: American Speeches on Twentieth-century IssuesCompanion volume to "American forum - speeches on historic issues, 1788-1900". American speeches on twentieth-century issues. |
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As we review the achievements of this session of the Seventy - third Congress , it is made increasingly clear that its task was essentially that of completing and fortifying the work it had begun in March , 1933.
As we review the achievements of this session of the Seventy - third Congress , it is made increasingly clear that its task was essentially that of completing and fortifying the work it had begun in March , 1933.
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Congress has overstepped its power , it has gone beyond that constitutional limitation , and it has enacted laws that not only violate that , but violate the home rule and the State's rights principle . And who says that ?
Congress has overstepped its power , it has gone beyond that constitutional limitation , and it has enacted laws that not only violate that , but violate the home rule and the State's rights principle . And who says that ?
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Many of these acts were a violation of the rights of men and of self - government . Despite the sworn duty of the Executive and Congress to defend these rights , they have sought to take them into their own ...
Many of these acts were a violation of the rights of men and of self - government . Despite the sworn duty of the Executive and Congress to defend these rights , they have sought to take them into their own ...
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Contents
THE PROGRESSIVE ERA | 3 |
THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS DEBATE | 51 |
MODERNISM VS FUNDAMENTALISM IN RELIGION | 87 |
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| Title | Contemporary Forum: American Speeches on Twentieth-century Issues |
| Author | Ernest J. Wrage |
| Editors | Ernest J. Wrage, Barnet Baskerville |
| Publisher | Harper, 1962 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 26 Feb 2008 |
| Length | 376 pages |
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