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... defense and insisted upon retaining ex- clusive control of all troop movements . Virginia's militia law passed in 1748 stated that men could not be taken from the colony , and though the new act of 1754 provided for a draft , it ...
... defense and insisted upon retaining ex- clusive control of all troop movements . Virginia's militia law passed in 1748 stated that men could not be taken from the colony , and though the new act of 1754 provided for a draft , it ...
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... defense requirements of the country , the Roo- sevelt preparedness program was well calculated to appeal to American nationalistic sentiments . Although rearmament in the mid - 1930s was not linked as yet to an avowedly interventionist ...
... defense requirements of the country , the Roo- sevelt preparedness program was well calculated to appeal to American nationalistic sentiments . Although rearmament in the mid - 1930s was not linked as yet to an avowedly interventionist ...
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... defense . In a typical outburst , Sena- tor Frazier declared : When we see a nation increasing its armament , spending in peacetime , in preparation for war , more money than is being ex- pended by any other civilized nation on earth ...
... defense . In a typical outburst , Sena- tor Frazier declared : When we see a nation increasing its armament , spending in peacetime , in preparation for war , more money than is being ex- pended by any other civilized nation on earth ...
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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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