HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES - CHARLES A BEARD Part 1 ppsx

... right appear the French-Canadian, the Alaskan, the Latin- American, the German, the Italian, the Anglo-American, and the American Indian, squaw and warrior. In the place of honor in the center of ... and the New Allegiance 10 8 Military Affairs 11 6 The Finances of the Revolution 12 5 The Diplomacy of the Revolution 12 7 Peace at Last 13 2 Summar...

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... War, 17 7 5 -1 783 ( 9 9 -1 35). V. The War of 18 12, 18 1 2 -1 815 ( 19 3-2 01) . VI. The Mexican War, 18 4 5 -1 848 ( 27 6-2 84). VII. The Civil War, 18 6 1- 1 865 ( 34 4-3 75). VIII. The Spanish War, 18 98 (48 5-4 97). ... group, 18 99 (48 1- 4 82). 10 . Annexation of Hawaii, 18 98 ( 484). 11 . Acquisition of Porto Rico, the Philippines, and Gua...

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... In 16 22 Opecacano, a brother of Powhatan, the friend of the Jamestown settlers, launched a general massacre; and in 16 44 he attempted a war of extermination. In 16 75 the whole frontier was ablaze. ... Captain John Barry materially change the situation. They demonstrated the skill of American seamen and their courage as fighting men. They raised the rates o...

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... country Of all traitors they are the most aggravatedly criminal; of all villains, they are the most infamous and detestable." The Anti-Federalists, as a matter of fact, were generally favorable ... was, certainly, as strong as that of Hamilton; but they regarded the state, rather than the national government, as the proper center of power and affection. Indeed...

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... from the Gulf of Mexico to the southern boundary of Minnesota, and a new commonwealth on the Pacific Ocean where American emigrants had raised the Bear flag of California. THE ADVANCE OF THE ... construction of roads and canals. Early in Jefferson's administration, Congress dedicated a part of the proceeds from the sale of lands to building highways...

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... advocates of the Far South and the so-called pro-slavery Democrats of the Douglas type, there was a chasm which no appeals to party loyalty could bridge. As the spokesman of the West, Douglas ... the United States Bank in Andrew Jackson's day, they were suspicious of men from the East. Accordingly, they did not favor the candidacy of Seward, the leadi...

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... followed five years later; Louisiana, in 18 98; North Carolina, in 19 00; Alabama and Maryland, in 19 01; and Virginia, in 19 02. The authors of these measures made no attempt to conceal their purposes. ... William Penn. The Homestead Act of 18 62.—In the immigration measure guaranteeing a continuous and adequate labor supply, the manufacturers saw an offset to the Home...

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... naval power in distant seas, the same could not be said of the State Department or naval officers. In 18 72 Commander Meade, of the United States navy, alive to the importance of coaling stations ... machinery. Again it assumed the form of the cattle ranch embracing tens of thousands of acres. Again it was a vast holding of diversified interest, such as t...

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... ENGINEER OF A RAILROAD TRAIN FOREIGN AFFAIRS The Panama Canal. The most important foreign question confronting President Roosevelt on the day of his inauguration, that of the Panama Canal, was a ... renomination of Mr. Taft. As early as January 21, 19 11, they formed a Progressive Republican League at the home of Senator La Follette of Wisconsin and launched an...

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... NAME STATE PARTY YEAR IN OFFICE VICE-PRESIDENT 1 George Washington Va. Fed. 17 8 9 -1 797 John Adams 2 John Adams Mass. Fed. 17 9 7 -1 8 01 Thomas Jefferson 3 Thomas Jefferson Va. Rep. 18 0 1- 1 809 Aaron ... 5 4-6 1, 10 3 -1 12 ; Carlton, pp. 16 9 -1 97; Ogg, National Progress (American Nation Series), pp. 7 6-8 5. The Knights of Labor. Beard, Short History, pp. 1...

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