Progressive Century: The American Nation in Its Second Hundred YearsD. C. Heath, 1975 - 558 pages |
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... influence of the general electorate . Such a government would function in the common interest of all citizens rather than in the special interests of particular groups . One way to understand the influence of an emerging progressive ...
... influence of the general electorate . Such a government would function in the common interest of all citizens rather than in the special interests of particular groups . One way to understand the influence of an emerging progressive ...
Page 148
... influence in Latin America than the Open Door ever did in China . What lay behind that larger influence was the conviction that in a world of great power rivalries the nation's security depended on United States domination of the ...
... influence in Latin America than the Open Door ever did in China . What lay behind that larger influence was the conviction that in a world of great power rivalries the nation's security depended on United States domination of the ...
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... influence in interna- tional affairs . In the twentieth century , however , that influence had begun to erode at the same time that costs of maintaining the Continental balance mounted . During World War I Britain had paid an ...
... influence in interna- tional affairs . In the twentieth century , however , that influence had begun to erode at the same time that costs of maintaining the Continental balance mounted . During World War I Britain had paid an ...
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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