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Page 129
... Secretary of the Navy , Benjamin F. Tracy of New York , expressing ideas that ' were indubitably Mahan's , ' advocated in his first annual report a building program that included twenty battleships and sixty fast cruisers . Still more ...
... Secretary of the Navy , Benjamin F. Tracy of New York , expressing ideas that ' were indubitably Mahan's , ' advocated in his first annual report a building program that included twenty battleships and sixty fast cruisers . Still more ...
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... Secretary of War Elihu Root for giving indirect aid and comfort to the Filipino cause , the anti- imperialists in turn charged the War Department with using the insurrection as a pretext for their own militarist purposes . Then , when ...
... Secretary of War Elihu Root for giving indirect aid and comfort to the Filipino cause , the anti- imperialists in turn charged the War Department with using the insurrection as a pretext for their own militarist purposes . Then , when ...
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... Secretary of War until February 1904 , and then a year later appointing him as Secretary of State to succeed John Hay . Root's successive secretaryships illustrated the growing ties be- tween American foreign and military policies ...
... Secretary of War until February 1904 , and then a year later appointing him as Secretary of State to succeed John Hay . Root's successive secretaryships illustrated the growing ties be- tween American foreign and military policies ...
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The AngloAmerican Heritage | 3 |
The Founding Fathers Reaffirm Civil Supremacy | 18 |
The Defeat of the Federalist Military Plans | 32 |
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