Patterns in American History, Volume 1Alexander DeConde, Armin Rappaport, William R. Steckel |
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... institutions in time of war , made those ancient theories , of which they were entirely conscious , into actual institutions . Not therefore because of the invention of the absolutely new , but because of the actual- ization of the old ...
... institutions in time of war , made those ancient theories , of which they were entirely conscious , into actual institutions . Not therefore because of the invention of the absolutely new , but because of the actual- ization of the old ...
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... institutions that makes the exertions of the citizens sub- servient to the prosperity of the community in spite of their vices and mistakes ; while in aristocratic institutions there is a secret bias which , notwithstanding the talents ...
... institutions that makes the exertions of the citizens sub- servient to the prosperity of the community in spite of their vices and mistakes ; while in aristocratic institutions there is a secret bias which , notwithstanding the talents ...
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... institutions develop human nature ; others re- tard it . " More serious English writers , accepting American estimate of the power and future expansion of the United States , struck the note of " hands across the sea , " and declared a ...
... institutions develop human nature ; others re- tard it . " More serious English writers , accepting American estimate of the power and future expansion of the United States , struck the note of " hands across the sea , " and declared a ...
Contents
THE GEOGRAPHIC SETTING | 1 |
John B Brebner The Patterns of the Continent | 10 |
Semple The Rivers and the Appalachian Barrier | 17 |
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