A History of the U.S.A.Macmillan, 1974 - 730 pages |
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... Italians could be found pro- viding seasonal labour for the cotton and sugar plantations and fruit growing areas of ... Italian and Mexi- can labourers built a nationwide transport system . In public works projects , chiefly those ...
... Italians could be found pro- viding seasonal labour for the cotton and sugar plantations and fruit growing areas of ... Italian and Mexi- can labourers built a nationwide transport system . In public works projects , chiefly those ...
Page 574
... Italians was successful in the short term , his attitude nearly brought negotiations to an abrupt end , and America was subsequently obliged to accept the transfer of Austrian territory in the Brenner region to Italy . ' Meanwhile the ...
... Italians was successful in the short term , his attitude nearly brought negotiations to an abrupt end , and America was subsequently obliged to accept the transfer of Austrian territory in the Brenner region to Italy . ' Meanwhile the ...
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... Italy where the workers had not directly benefited from the Plan through higher wages . In February , 1948 , the Russians en- couraged a Communist coup in democratic Czechoslovakia , and in June imposed a blockade around the western ...
... Italy where the workers had not directly benefited from the Plan through higher wages . In February , 1948 , the Russians en- couraged a Communist coup in democratic Czechoslovakia , and in June imposed a blockade around the western ...
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The Colonial Legacy | 3 |
The Advance of Democracy | 39 |
The Civil War and Reconstruction | 114 |
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