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... successful were the efforts of the Federalists to raise a standing army . In January 1790 , the same month in which Washington submitted his militia plan , Secretary of War Knox appeared before Congress with a confidential report from ...
... successful were the efforts of the Federalists to raise a standing army . In January 1790 , the same month in which Washington submitted his militia plan , Secretary of War Knox appeared before Congress with a confidential report from ...
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... Success in the fall elections encouraged the New England Federalists to con- tinue their obstructionist policy of ... successful conquest of Canada would result in the return of ' a veteran army , under a popular leader , flushed with ...
... Success in the fall elections encouraged the New England Federalists to con- tinue their obstructionist policy of ... successful conquest of Canada would result in the return of ' a veteran army , under a popular leader , flushed with ...
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... success of the deliberations.40 On the eve of the Washington Conference , an effort was made to unite the various groups supporting disarmament . Acting at the suggestion of Frederick J. Libby , a number of Philadelphia Quakers formed ...
... success of the deliberations.40 On the eve of the Washington Conference , an effort was made to unite the various groups supporting disarmament . Acting at the suggestion of Frederick J. Libby , a number of Philadelphia Quakers formed ...
Contents
The AngloAmerican Heritage | 3 |
The Founding Fathers Reaffirm Civil Supremacy | 18 |
The Defeat of the Federalist Military Plans | 32 |
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