Great Debates in American History: From the Debates in the British Parliament on the Colonial Stamp Act (1764-1765) to the Debates in Congress at the Close of the Taft Administration (1912-1913).Marion Mills Miller Mini-Print Corporation, 1970 - Civil rights |
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... island from them , and that there is a certainty that the island will be taken from their possession and custody by that means , they will blow up their powder magazine . The Spanish government has given us notice of that for many years ...
... island from them , and that there is a certainty that the island will be taken from their possession and custody by that means , they will blow up their powder magazine . The Spanish government has given us notice of that for many years ...
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... island of Cuba has a flag to represent it . It has soldiers to fight for it . It has patriots to bleed , to die , for it , and it has a unanimous popula- tion ready to starve and to perish rather than that cause shall fall . And yet we ...
... island of Cuba has a flag to represent it . It has soldiers to fight for it . It has patriots to bleed , to die , for it , and it has a unanimous popula- tion ready to starve and to perish rather than that cause shall fall . And yet we ...
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... island . Honolulu is the only port in the world where American shipping is so greatly in the ascendant as to outnumber that of all other countries put together . Of the seven trans - Pacific steamship lines , six make Honolulu a way ...
... island . Honolulu is the only port in the world where American shipping is so greatly in the ascendant as to outnumber that of all other countries put together . Of the seven trans - Pacific steamship lines , six make Honolulu a way ...
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THE SUPREMACY OF PARLIAMENT Debates in Parlia | 37 |
NO TAXATION WITHOUT REPRESENTATION Con | 65 |
40 | 97 |
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