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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... justifiable grounds , to trace 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 ...
... justifiable grounds , to trace 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 ...
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... justifiable but 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 ...
... justifiable but 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 ...
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... justifiable under the imperative and overruling law of self - preservation . ” " Our relations with Spain which ought to be of the most friendly character must always be placed in jeopardy while the existing colonial government over the ...
... justifiable under the imperative and overruling law of self - preservation . ” " Our relations with Spain which ought to be of the most friendly character must always be placed in jeopardy while the existing colonial government over 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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