Rendezvous with Destiny: A History of Modern American ReformVintage Books, 1956 - 503 pages |
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... late Sixties you moved while sitting still . 2 The sheer vitality of the period , its unbridled ambition and audacity , were plain in the men who captured public attention There was the burr - faced Cornelius Vanderbilt , hurling ...
... late Sixties you moved while sitting still . 2 The sheer vitality of the period , its unbridled ambition and audacity , were plain in the men who captured public attention There was the burr - faced Cornelius Vanderbilt , hurling ...
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... late 1936 , Axis aggressions in Europe and Asia threatened so many of these posts that the President was becoming , to use the phrase of Under Secretary of State Sumner Welles , " obsessed " with the dangers confronting the United ...
... late 1936 , Axis aggressions in Europe and Asia threatened so many of these posts that the President was becoming , to use the phrase of Under Secretary of State Sumner Welles , " obsessed " with the dangers confronting the United ...
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... late Thirties . As American entrance into World War I came on , both the reform President and most of the reform movement were middle- of - the - roaders in foreign policy . In the late Thirties the reform President was leading the ...
... late Thirties . As American entrance into World War I came on , both the reform President and most of the reform movement were middle- of - the - roaders in foreign policy . In the late Thirties the reform President was leading the ...
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Bejabers Im Worth Me Thousands | 3 |
Thrust from the Top | 10 |
From the Bottom Up | 29 |
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