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Page 65
... become a sort of shadowy form , blown hither and thither by every idle wind . In such a society there is nothing but the moral action of parties , always vigilant and always active , which can serve as a defence against anarchy or ...
... become a sort of shadowy form , blown hither and thither by every idle wind . In such a society there is nothing but the moral action of parties , always vigilant and always active , which can serve as a defence against anarchy or ...
Page 127
... becomes unfaithful to his country . From these varied races springs a new race , strong as the generous soil that rears it , proud and independent . The love of liberty and the feeling of equality become like congenital passions for it ...
... becomes unfaithful to his country . From these varied races springs a new race , strong as the generous soil that rears it , proud and independent . The love of liberty and the feeling of equality become like congenital passions for it ...
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... become a simple agglomeration of provinces , and even in America some minds had reached a mistaken conclusion as to the truc characteristics of the Confederation . But when its flag was insulted , the American people stood revealed to ...
... become a simple agglomeration of provinces , and even in America some minds had reached a mistaken conclusion as to the truc characteristics of the Confederation . But when its flag was insulted , the American people stood revealed to ...
Contents
THREE YEARS OF THE | 1 |
THREE YEARS OF POLITICAL AGITATION | 20 |
THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION OF 1864 | 39 |
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References to this book
Civil War Firsts: The Legacies of America's Bloodiest Conflict Gerald S. Henig,Eric Niderost No preview available - 2001 |