HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES - CHARLES A BEARD Part 8 ppt

... Latané, The United States and Spanish America. A. C. Coolidge, United States as a World Power. A. T. Mahan, Interest of the United States in the Sea Power. F.E. Chadwick, Spanish-American War. ... two years later, made them a part of his program, and in the same year South Dakota adopted them. In 1902 Oregon, after a strenuous campaign, added a direct leg...

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... 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 ... have deliberately aimed at standards of maturity. The study of a mere narrative calls mainly for the use of the memory. We have aimed to stimulate habits of...

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... Opecacano, a brother of Powhatan, the friend of the Jamestown settlers, launched a general massacre; and in 1644 he attempted a war of extermination. In 1675 the whole frontier was ablaze. Nathaniel ... Captain John Barry materially change the situation. They demonstrated the skill of American seamen and their courage as fighting men. They raised the rates of B...

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... 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, a large part of the rank ... coldly. The demand that the United States aid France under the old treaty of alliance he answered by proclaiming the neutrality of America and warning American ci...

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... him away at the ripe old age of eighty-five. The Election of John Quincy Adams ( 182 4). The campaign of 182 4 marked the end of the "era of good feeling" inaugurated by the collapse of ... 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...

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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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... man excluded from state and federal offices, and the fourteenth amendment was a bar to their return. All civil and military places under the authority of the United States and of the states ... William Penn. The Homestead Act of 186 2.—In the immigration measure guaranteeing a continuous and adequate labor supply, the manufacturers saw an offset to the Homes...

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... naval power in distant seas, the same could not be said of the State Department or naval officers. In 187 2 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 th...

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... shall be divided as equally as may be into three classes. The seats of the senators of the first class shall be vacated at the expiration of the second year, of the second class at the expiration ... United States, and of the militia of the several States, when called into the actual service of the United States; he may require the opinion, in w...

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... 177 5-1 783 ( 9 9-1 35). V. The War of 181 2, 181 2-1 81 5 ( 19 3-2 01). VI. The Mexican War, 184 5-1 84 8 ( 27 6-2 84 ). VII. The Civil War, 186 1-1 86 5 ( 34 4-3 75). VIII. The Spanish War, 189 8 ( 48 5-4 97). ... Adams, J.Q., 247, 319 Adams, Samuel, 90, 99, 1 08 Adamson law, 590 Aguinaldo, 497 Alabama, admission, 227 Alabama claims,...

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