A World History of Our Own Times: From the turn of the century to the 1918 armisticeSimon and Schuster, 1949 |
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... treaty and annexation of the islands as the toughest he had ever experienced . The treaty finally received just one more than the necessary two - thirds majority , and Senator Hoar declared afterward in his memoirs , “ I have been told ...
... treaty and annexation of the islands as the toughest he had ever experienced . The treaty finally received just one more than the necessary two - thirds majority , and Senator Hoar declared afterward in his memoirs , “ I have been told ...
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... treaty entering the Senate is like a bull going into the arena . No one can say just when or how the blow will fall , but one thing is certain , it will never leave the arena alive . ” Even so , Hay renegotiated the treaty and in 1901 ...
... treaty entering the Senate is like a bull going into the arena . No one can say just when or how the blow will fall , but one thing is certain , it will never leave the arena alive . ” Even so , Hay renegotiated the treaty and in 1901 ...
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... treaty several times . The heart of the document lay in the promise to " assist each other " against the attack of any third party , but the Tsar insisted on adding after “ assist each other " the two words " in Europe , " and the ...
... treaty several times . The heart of the document lay in the promise to " assist each other " against the attack of any third party , but the Tsar insisted on adding after “ assist each other " the two words " in Europe , " and the ...
Contents
THE WORLD OF 1900 | 7 |
CHAPTER PAGE 1 EUROPE AND GERMANY 3 | 7 |
THE LESSER TWOTHIRDS OF THE TRIPLE ALLIANCE | 23 |
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