The Purpose of the Nation in the Present War: An Essay. Read Before the Chitchat Club, San Francisco, July 1898Murdock Press, 1898 - 37 pages |
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... assumed by ourselves was far less serious than that which we asked them to assume . " Mr. Marcy , Secretary of State , July 2 , 1853 , referring to the proposition of France and Great Britain to intervene in the affairs of Cuba ...
... assumed by ourselves was far less serious than that which we asked them to assume . " Mr. Marcy , Secretary of State , July 2 , 1853 , referring to the proposition of France and Great Britain to intervene in the affairs of Cuba ...
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... , industrial , and political interests of the United States demand that the unnatural relation should be broken and that the natural relation should be assumed . Avoiding comment for the conservation of space , a few 25.
... , industrial , and political interests of the United States demand that the unnatural relation should be broken and that the natural relation should be assumed . Avoiding comment for the conservation of space , a few 25.
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... assumed a moral aspect . When a national question becomes a moral issue , its solu- tion cannot be postponed . For more than one hundred years the relations of Spain with her American colonies has demonstrated her inability to maintain ...
... assumed a moral aspect . When a national question becomes a moral issue , its solu- tion cannot be postponed . For more than one hundred years the relations of Spain with her American colonies has demonstrated her inability to maintain ...
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The Purpose of the Nation in the Present War: An Essay (Classic Reprint) William H. Mills No preview available - 2017 |
The Purpose of the Nation in the Present War: An Essay (Classic Reprint) William H. Mills No preview available - 2016 |
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