Strategy, Diplomacy, and Isthmian Canal Security, 1880-1917Florida State University, 1984 - 568 pages |
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Page 57
... Secretary of States James G. Blaine , " Jingo Jim , " who exercised the restraining hand in the administration . Plagued by ill health during his two years in office under Harrison , Blaine , a seasoned diplomat , occasionally felt it ...
... Secretary of States James G. Blaine , " Jingo Jim , " who exercised the restraining hand in the administration . Plagued by ill health during his two years in office under Harrison , Blaine , a seasoned diplomat , occasionally felt it ...
Page 72
... Secretary John D. Long shared their views regarding Hawaii and the canal , though he was not perhaps " as decided on this point as you and I are . 46 Throughout the developing crisis over Hawaii that year he corresponded frequently with ...
... Secretary John D. Long shared their views regarding Hawaii and the canal , though he was not perhaps " as decided on this point as you and I are . 46 Throughout the developing crisis over Hawaii that year he corresponded frequently with ...
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... Secretary Long , resulted in the creation of the Navy General Board in early 1900. Like its predecessor , the General Board had no executive functions but was designed to serve as an advisory council to consider strategy referred to it ...
... Secretary Long , resulted in the creation of the Navy General Board in early 1900. Like its predecessor , the General Board had no executive functions but was designed to serve as an advisory council to consider strategy referred to it ...
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