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... strong military establishment under national rather than state control . Radical groups , in contrast , wanted to keep political and military authority within the states , and they favored a militia as against a regular standing army.1 ...
... strong military establishment under national rather than state control . Radical groups , in contrast , wanted to keep political and military authority within the states , and they favored a militia as against a regular standing army.1 ...
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... strong government would prevent both foreign and internecine wars . On the other hand , a combina- tion of strong state militias , together with state rivalries and the weak central government of the Confederation , would lead in ...
... strong government would prevent both foreign and internecine wars . On the other hand , a combina- tion of strong state militias , together with state rivalries and the weak central government of the Confederation , would lead in ...
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... strong to resist , and it was also true that United States victory in 1898 had been achieved so swiftly and cheaply that it left no deep or lasting resentment . At the same time , disillusionment over American Philippine policy was not ...
... strong to resist , and it was also true that United States victory in 1898 had been achieved so swiftly and cheaply that it left no deep or lasting resentment . At the same time , disillusionment over American Philippine policy was not ...
Contents
The AngloAmerican Heritage | 3 |
The Founding Fathers Reaffirm Civil Supremacy | 18 |
The Defeat of the Federalist Military Plans | 32 |
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