The Civilian and the Military: A History of the American Antimilitarist Tradition |
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... Society . Although the American people as a whole had fought in the Revolution , Burke pointed out that the Cincinnati would commemorate only the officer class . Recalling the fate of Rome and the examples of Caesar and Cromwell , Burke ...
... Society . Although the American people as a whole had fought in the Revolution , Burke pointed out that the Cincinnati would commemorate only the officer class . Recalling the fate of Rome and the examples of Caesar and Cromwell , Burke ...
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... Society of Friends and the Shakers petitioned state legislatures for exemp- tion . A plea to the legislature of Virginia from the Society of Friends in 1816 defended freedom of conscience as sanctioned , not only by Christianity , but ...
... Society of Friends and the Shakers petitioned state legislatures for exemp- tion . A plea to the legislature of Virginia from the Society of Friends in 1816 defended freedom of conscience as sanctioned , not only by Christianity , but ...
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... society ' relapsing at critical points into pre - civilized modes of thought , feeling , and action because it has acquiesced too easily in the dehumanization of society through capitalist exploitation and military conquest . ' 35 The ...
... society ' relapsing at critical points into pre - civilized modes of thought , feeling , and action because it has acquiesced too easily in the dehumanization of society through capitalist exploitation and military conquest . ' 35 The ...
Contents
The AngloAmerican Heritage | 3 |
The Founding Fathers Reaffirm Civil Supremacy | 18 |
The Defeat of the Federalist Military Plans | 32 |
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