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... feeling against the military establishment was growing . Con- gress refused , for example , to act on proposals for the classification and compulsory training of the militia presented by William Henry Harrison . To the bewilderment and ...
... feeling against the military establishment was growing . Con- gress refused , for example , to act on proposals for the classification and compulsory training of the militia presented by William Henry Harrison . To the bewilderment and ...
Page 235
... feeling that the churches should sanction no war . A majority of the larger Protestant churches in their annual con- ferences went on record during the ' twenties and ' thirties as op- posed to war and in favor of a drastic reduction in ...
... feeling that the churches should sanction no war . A majority of the larger Protestant churches in their annual con- ferences went on record during the ' twenties and ' thirties as op- posed to war and in favor of a drastic reduction in ...
Page 248
... feeling against war , Sumner Welles , Under Secretary of State , suggested that President Roosevelt call a peace and disarmament conference . Cordell Hull , however , was able to persuade the President that this would be a futile ...
... feeling against war , Sumner Welles , Under Secretary of State , suggested that President Roosevelt call a peace and disarmament conference . Cordell Hull , however , was able to persuade the President that this would be a futile ...
Contents
The AngloAmerican Heritage | 3 |
The Founding Fathers Reaffirm Civil Supremacy | 18 |
The Defeat of the Federalist Military Plans | 32 |
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