The Life of William McKinley, Volume 2Houghton Mifflin, 1916 |
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... Spain being unable or un- willing to give the protection to which they were entitled by treaty . Moreover , the maintenance of neutrality necessi- tated the expenditure of millions of dollars by the United States Government in policing ...
... Spain being unable or un- willing to give the protection to which they were entitled by treaty . Moreover , the maintenance of neutrality necessi- tated the expenditure of millions of dollars by the United States Government in policing ...
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... Spain had spent a vast sum , estimated at $ 300,000,000 , Asian in prosecuting the war , and had sent to the island armies outnumbering the entire body of male adults capable of taking arms for the insurgents , yet had made no progress ...
... Spain had spent a vast sum , estimated at $ 300,000,000 , Asian in prosecuting the war , and had sent to the island armies outnumbering the entire body of male adults capable of taking arms for the insurgents , yet had made no progress ...
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... Spain that gave birth to a new hope of final adjustment without war . On the 8th of August , 1897 , Señor Canovas del Castillo , the strong - armed autocrat of Spain , was assassinated by an anarchist . It was his blind obstinacy ...
... Spain that gave birth to a new hope of final adjustment without war . On the 8th of August , 1897 , Señor Canovas del Castillo , the strong - armed autocrat of Spain , was assassinated by an anarchist . It was his blind obstinacy ...
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... Spain and to our friendly rela- tions with Spain that she should be given a reason- able chance to realize her expectations and to prove the asserted efficacy of the new order of things to which she stands irrevocably committed . She ...
... Spain and to our friendly rela- tions with Spain that she should be given a reason- able chance to realize her expectations and to prove the asserted efficacy of the new order of things to which she stands irrevocably committed . She ...
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... Spain have said about Weyler , it once more shows what McKin- ley is , weak and a bidder for the admiration of the crowd , besides being a would - be politician [ politi- castro ] , who tries to leave a door open behind himself colle ...
... Spain have said about Weyler , it once more shows what McKin- ley is , weak and a bidder for the admiration of the crowd , besides being a would - be politician [ politi- castro ] , who tries to leave a door open behind himself colle ...
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