Patterns in American History, Volume 1Alexander DeConde, Armin Rappaport, William R. Steckel |
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... interest is due to sheer apathy , in others to a complacent satisfaction with our history as it is now written , and in still others to a deliberate attempt to block revision of judgments by those whose interest it is that the older ...
... interest is due to sheer apathy , in others to a complacent satisfaction with our history as it is now written , and in still others to a deliberate attempt to block revision of judgments by those whose interest it is that the older ...
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... interests of the majority , is very frequently distinct from them . This interest is the common and lasting bond that unites them ; it induces them to coalesce and combine their efforts to attain an end which is not always the hap ...
... interests of the majority , is very frequently distinct from them . This interest is the common and lasting bond that unites them ; it induces them to coalesce and combine their efforts to attain an end which is not always the hap ...
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... interest he expected to accrue from his investment was not an opera- tional expense to be deducted from profits , as it has often been called , unless the slaves were purchased on credit and interest therefore had to be paid to someone ...
... interest he expected to accrue from his investment was not an opera- tional expense to be deducted from profits , as it has often been called , unless the slaves were purchased on credit and interest therefore had to be paid to someone ...
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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