America, the New Imperialism: From White Settlement to World HegemonyZed Press, 1978 - 304 pages |
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Page 113
... better than in most of Europe , where the social and mental gap between the two , though narrowing , was still real . All the Progressivist epoch down to 1914 was guided by the aim of fortifying a still very com- petitive capitalism by ...
... better than in most of Europe , where the social and mental gap between the two , though narrowing , was still real . All the Progressivist epoch down to 1914 was guided by the aim of fortifying a still very com- petitive capitalism by ...
Page 139
... better . Manila was not growing into a second Hongkong . Hopes were refreshed by the Revolution of 1911 ; 1 the fall of the last imperial dynasty was welcomed like that of Diaz in Mexico in the same year . Significantly , however , it ...
... better . Manila was not growing into a second Hongkong . Hopes were refreshed by the Revolution of 1911 ; 1 the fall of the last imperial dynasty was welcomed like that of Diaz in Mexico in the same year . Significantly , however , it ...
Page 140
... better outside . Its historian has a pathetic passage on the devoted officer who , turning his back on worldly gear , ' enters his profession without hope of wealth or gain , much as does the clergyman ' , and is not rewarded even with ...
... better outside . Its historian has a pathetic passage on the devoted officer who , turning his back on worldly gear , ' enters his profession without hope of wealth or gain , much as does the clergyman ' , and is not rewarded even with ...
Contents
MIDDLE DECADES | 37 |
Civil War and After | 55 |
The Last Indian Wars | 61 |
Copyright | |
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