A History of the U.S.A.Macmillan, 1974 - 730 pages |
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... established , and the principle that all men possessed certain basic natural rights . A democratic creed was thus out- lined , but the application of that creed had still to be worked out at the state level and in the nation as a whole ...
... established , and the principle that all men possessed certain basic natural rights . A democratic creed was thus out- lined , but the application of that creed had still to be worked out at the state level and in the nation as a whole ...
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... established through which each territory was to evolve into a state . ' Slavery was prohibited in the region , and its subsequent states likewise de- cided to forbid it , and there were guarantees of trial by jury and freedom of ...
... established through which each territory was to evolve into a state . ' Slavery was prohibited in the region , and its subsequent states likewise de- cided to forbid it , and there were guarantees of trial by jury and freedom of ...
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... established . As MacArthur planned an invasion of Japan from the Philippines , the Third Fleet was already bombarding the coast and the army and Marines established a footing on western Okinawa in the Ryukyus . The Japanese position was ...
... established . As MacArthur planned an invasion of Japan from the Philippines , the Third Fleet was already bombarding the coast and the army and Marines established a footing on western Okinawa in the Ryukyus . The Japanese position was ...
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The Colonial Legacy | 3 |
The Advance of Democracy | 39 |
The Civil War and Reconstruction | 114 |
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