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... parties . Whigs attacked it as a militaristic scheme to fasten conscription and a vast stand- ing army upon the people through the device of training the militia . A general convention of the Whig party of New England adopted a ...
... parties . Whigs attacked it as a militaristic scheme to fasten conscription and a vast stand- ing army upon the people through the device of training the militia . A general convention of the Whig party of New England adopted a ...
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... Party . The Woman's Peace Party , although stressing organized opposi- tion to militarism in our own country , ' devoted the greater share of its attention to co - operating with peace groups abroad in an effort to end the war.85 The ...
... Party . The Woman's Peace Party , although stressing organized opposi- tion to militarism in our own country , ' devoted the greater share of its attention to co - operating with peace groups abroad in an effort to end the war.85 The ...
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... party platform , peace sentiment was strong among the rank and file of the delegates . The keynote address of Governor Martin H. Glynn of New York was devoted to showing the numerous in- stances in which the United States had settled ...
... party platform , peace sentiment was strong among the rank and file of the delegates . The keynote address of Governor Martin H. Glynn of New York was devoted to showing the numerous in- stances in which the United States had settled ...
Contents
The AngloAmerican Heritage | 3 |
The Founding Fathers Reaffirm Civil Supremacy | 18 |
The Defeat of the Federalist Military Plans | 32 |
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