The Civilian and the Military: A History of the American Antimilitarist Tradition |
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... opposition to the declaration and prosecution of the War of 1812. This opposition , except in the case of the ... opposed or only grudgingly supported by the bulk of the population . The closeness of the vote on the war resolution ...
... opposition to the declaration and prosecution of the War of 1812. This opposition , except in the case of the ... opposed or only grudgingly supported by the bulk of the population . The closeness of the vote on the war resolution ...
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... opposition to the draft law . But now , in 1919 , it was able to secure the support of groups that had traditionally opposed an expansion of military power . The American Federation of Labor , in its annual convention , reaffirmed its ...
... opposition to the draft law . But now , in 1919 , it was able to secure the support of groups that had traditionally opposed an expansion of military power . The American Federation of Labor , in its annual convention , reaffirmed its ...
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... opposed to large armaments and compulsory military service , in- cluding enforced drill in the colleges.31 30 Polls taken from time to time in individual colleges also showed a large proportion of the undergraduates in opposition to a ...
... opposed to large armaments and compulsory military service , in- cluding enforced drill in the colleges.31 30 Polls taken from time to time in individual colleges also showed a large proportion of the undergraduates in opposition to a ...
Contents
The AngloAmerican Heritage | 3 |
The Founding Fathers Reaffirm Civil Supremacy | 18 |
The Defeat of the Federalist Military Plans | 32 |
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