The Civilian and the Military: A History of the American Antimilitarist Tradition |
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... period , the most determined opposition to war and military service was that carried out by the Society of Friends , or Quakers . With the founding of William Penn's colony of Pennsylvania the Quakers were afforded a real opportunity to ...
... period , the most determined opposition to war and military service was that carried out by the Society of Friends , or Quakers . With the founding of William Penn's colony of Pennsylvania the Quakers were afforded a real opportunity to ...
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... period at the outset of his administration , it seemed as though Jefferson's friend and successor , James Madison , would be able to carry out his announced intention of returning to the traditional Republican pursuit of peace and ...
... period at the outset of his administration , it seemed as though Jefferson's friend and successor , James Madison , would be able to carry out his announced intention of returning to the traditional Republican pursuit of peace and ...
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... period in civil - military relations . Despite a decade of agitation , the army had not been successful in the at- tempt to expand its authority over the western Indians . Also at this time the regular army was reduced in size and ...
... period in civil - military relations . Despite a decade of agitation , the army had not been successful in the at- tempt to expand its authority over the western Indians . Also at this time the regular army was reduced in size and ...
Contents
The AngloAmerican Heritage | 3 |
The Founding Fathers Reaffirm Civil Supremacy | 18 |
The Defeat of the Federalist Military Plans | 32 |
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