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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Page 141
It was perfect , " exclaimed Pierre S. Du Pont , after the speech , but John L. Lewis , talking to a convention of miners , called Smith a “ jibbering political jackanapes . " Without adjudicating between these polarities of opinion ...
It was perfect , " exclaimed Pierre S. Du Pont , after the speech , but John L. Lewis , talking to a convention of miners , called Smith a “ jibbering political jackanapes . " Without adjudicating between these polarities of opinion ...
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Thomas ' critique exhibited apprehensions typical of parties of the left over the gathering forces of Fascism at home and abroad , " When the Republicans held their national convention in June , 1936 , they bowed to political ...
Thomas ' critique exhibited apprehensions typical of parties of the left over the gathering forces of Fascism at home and abroad , " When the Republicans held their national convention in June , 1936 , they bowed to political ...
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Telling that story to political audiences I used to put special emphasis on my father's Democracy ; I am very happy at last to be able to put some emphasis on my mother's Unitarianism . But I am encouraged by one fact .
Telling that story to political audiences I used to put special emphasis on my father's Democracy ; I am very happy at last to be able to put some emphasis on my mother's Unitarianism . But I am encouraged by one fact .
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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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