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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... territorial expansion in this direction . The United States , in 1803 , acquired the province of Louisiana from ... territory claimed and owned by that nation . These treaty obligations were not observed , and an equal disregard was ...
... territorial expansion in this direction . The United States , in 1803 , acquired the province of Louisiana from ... territory claimed and owned by that nation . These treaty obligations were not observed , and an equal disregard was ...
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... territorial acquisition appears to have run on parallel lines . Each of these acquisitions related to con- tiguous territory and extended by natural expansion ... territorial expansion was regarded not only as justifiable but indispensable to ...
... territorial acquisition appears to have run on parallel lines . Each of these acquisitions related to con- tiguous territory and extended by natural expansion ... territorial expansion was regarded not only as justifiable but indispensable to ...
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... territory by purchase alone , and contrast these grand acquisitions of Democratic statesmanship with the purchase of ... territorial expansion is a cardinal doctrine of the American people , and the indictment is brought against the ...
... territory by purchase alone , and contrast these grand acquisitions of Democratic statesmanship with the purchase of ... territorial expansion is a cardinal doctrine of the American people , and the indictment is brought against 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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