Progressive Century: The American Nation in Its Second Hundred YearsD. C. Heath, 1975 - 558 pages |
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... believed that God transcends time and in that sense is eternal . Yet unlike them , he and his Greek contemporaries believed that the human race has no beginning and will have no end . History , in their view , follows a long - term ...
... believed that God transcends time and in that sense is eternal . Yet unlike them , he and his Greek contemporaries believed that the human race has no beginning and will have no end . History , in their view , follows a long - term ...
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... believed that forests should stand untouched ; conservation through judicious cultiva- tion was their aim . The lumber companies - Weyerhaeuser , King Lumber , and the Northern Pacific - all supported the program even though Con- gress ...
... believed that forests should stand untouched ; conservation through judicious cultiva- tion was their aim . The lumber companies - Weyerhaeuser , King Lumber , and the Northern Pacific - all supported the program even though Con- gress ...
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... believed in the soundness of the American economic system ; both had demonstrated what could be achieved by men of ability under a system that provided - so each of them believed - equality of opportunity . Yet voters could detect what ...
... believed in the soundness of the American economic system ; both had demonstrated what could be achieved by men of ability under a system that provided - so each of them believed - equality of opportunity . Yet voters could detect what ...
Contents
Times and Tensions of a Developing Industrial Society | 3 |
MAPS | 21 |
American Society at the End of an Era | 34 |
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