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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... question . The proposed convention proceeds on a different principle . It assumes that the United States have no other or greater interest in the question than France or England ; whereas , it is necessary only to cast one's eye on the ...
... question . The proposed convention proceeds on a different principle . It assumes that the United States have no other or greater interest in the question than France or England ; whereas , it is necessary only to cast one's eye on the ...
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... question will arise , What ought to be the course of the American Government under such circumstances ? Self ... question , Does Cuba , in the possession of Spain , seriously endanger our internal peace and the existence of our cherished ...
... question will arise , What ought to be the course of the American Government under such circumstances ? Self ... question , Does Cuba , in the possession of Spain , seriously endanger our internal peace and the existence of our cherished ...
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... question naturally arises , Did these statements appropriately express the opinions of the people of the United States ? The appropriate historical setting of the Ostend Manifesto will determine this question . That Man- ifesto was the ...
... question naturally arises , Did these statements appropriately express the opinions of the people of the United States ? The appropriate historical setting of the Ostend Manifesto will determine this question . That Man- ifesto was 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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