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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... gravitation ; and if an apple , severed by the tempest from its native tree , cannot choose but fall to the ground , Cuba , forcibly disjointed from its own unnatural connection with Spain , and incapable of self - support , can 12.
... gravitation ; and if an apple , severed by the tempest from its native tree , cannot choose but fall to the ground , Cuba , forcibly disjointed from its own unnatural connection with Spain , and incapable of self - support , can 12.
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... gravitation , as applied to Cuba , permeates the literature of American diplomacy in all periods of our his- tory . But Mr. Adams went further than to declare merely a law of political gravitation , and said : - - " In looking forward ...
... gravitation , as applied to Cuba , permeates the literature of American diplomacy in all periods of our his- tory . But Mr. Adams went further than to declare merely a law of political gravitation , and said : - - " In looking forward ...
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... gravitation . " Andrew Johnson , in his fourth annual message , dated December 9 , 1868 , said : - " A comprehensive national policy would seem to sanc- tion the acquisition and incorporation into our federal union of the several ...
... gravitation . " Andrew Johnson , in his fourth annual message , dated December 9 , 1868 , said : - " A comprehensive national policy would seem to sanc- tion the acquisition and incorporation into our federal union of the several ...
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The Purpose of the Nation in the Present War: An Essay (Classic Reprint) William H. Mills No preview available - 2017 |
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