Rendezvous with Destiny: A History of Modern American ReformKnopf, 1952 - 503 pages |
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Page 94
... important in a world supposed to be an irredeem- able jungle . Conservative Darwinism , moreover , was the doctrine of a generation that was getting old , as unexciting as a long- opened bottle of champagne . Countless restless young ...
... important in a world supposed to be an irredeem- able jungle . Conservative Darwinism , moreover , was the doctrine of a generation that was getting old , as unexciting as a long- opened bottle of champagne . Countless restless young ...
Page 277
... important in persuading many progressives that the Wilson program would further pro- gressive ends . Being persuaded was far more comfortable than doubting ; it permitted a person to keep the feeling that he was a reformer while ...
... important in persuading many progressives that the Wilson program would further pro- gressive ends . Being persuaded was far more comfortable than doubting ; it permitted a person to keep the feeling that he was a reformer while ...
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... important figure in redrawing the map of Europe according to nationality demands in 1919 . " What a mess we made , " Bowman remarked unabashedly as he returned to remaking Europe under the same dictate . " The Roosevelt addiction to ...
... important figure in redrawing the map of Europe according to nationality demands in 1919 . " What a mess we made , " Bowman remarked unabashedly as he returned to remaking Europe under the same dictate . " The Roosevelt addiction to ...
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Thrust from the Top | 10 |
From the Bottom Up | 29 |
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