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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... fact that the real purpose of a nation in any great undertaking can only be understood by observing the political trend from the original impetus in its momentum through current A massive rock is sent rolling down a declivity . It is ...
... fact that the real purpose of a nation in any great undertaking can only be understood by observing the political trend from the original impetus in its momentum through current A massive rock is sent rolling down a declivity . It is ...
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... fact of war to adequate causes , and to give interpretation to the national purpose . An eminent divine of our city , distinguished for careful conservatism of opinion and for grace and elegance of diction , has sought to render the ...
... fact of war to adequate causes , and to give interpretation to the national purpose . An eminent divine of our city , distinguished for careful conservatism of opinion and for grace and elegance of diction , has sought to render the ...
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... fact that to the minds of these statesmen territorial acquisition in defense of national integrity is both expedient and right , and they declare in terms that while the relation between Cuba and the United States is natural , the ...
... fact that to the minds of these statesmen territorial acquisition in defense of national integrity is both expedient and right , and they declare in terms that while the relation between Cuba and the United States is natural , the ...
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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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