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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... indispensable to the territorial and political integrity of the country . The acquisition of the Hawaiian Islands , embracing 31,000 square miles , is an event of yesterday . It follows the precedent of annexing non - contiguous ...
... indispensable to the territorial and political integrity of the country . The acquisition of the Hawaiian Islands , embracing 31,000 square miles , is an event of yesterday . It follows the precedent of annexing non - contiguous ...
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... indispensable to the continuance and integrity of the Union itself . ” The expressions of opinion already quoted may be said to belong to the earliest period of American statesmanship . They clearly disclose the national belief that ...
... indispensable to the continuance and integrity of the Union itself . ” The expressions of opinion already quoted may be said to belong to the earliest period of American statesmanship . They clearly disclose the national belief that ...
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... indispensable to our safety . Any sovereignty other than that of the United States , whether claimed and exercised by an Old World monarchy or established by the people of the island themselves , will in all essentials be at issue with ...
... indispensable to our safety . Any sovereignty other than that of the United States , whether claimed and exercised by an Old World monarchy or established by the people of the island themselves , will in all essentials be at issue with ...
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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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