The American IdealLongmans, Green and Company, 1936 - 275 Seiten |
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... Jefferson had to meet out of depleted and diminishing resources Washington's requests for men and money . In 1780 Vir- ginia was invaded , its capital taken and its farms devastated . Jefferson himself was almost captured in his own ...
... Jefferson had to meet out of depleted and diminishing resources Washington's requests for men and money . In 1780 Vir- ginia was invaded , its capital taken and its farms devastated . Jefferson himself was almost captured in his own ...
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... Jefferson . Where Hamilton with his keen nose for a scoundrel wished to place strong controlling powers in the hands of organised authority , Jefferson , with his belief in the integrity of the plain man and of his right to be trusted ...
... Jefferson . Where Hamilton with his keen nose for a scoundrel wished to place strong controlling powers in the hands of organised authority , Jefferson , with his belief in the integrity of the plain man and of his right to be trusted ...
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... Jefferson , the pacifist , added to the possessions of the United States the greatest single imperial conquest ever made by a nation , and without the cost of a single life . To the west of the infant republic was the vast territory of ...
... Jefferson , the pacifist , added to the possessions of the United States the greatest single imperial conquest ever made by a nation , and without the cost of a single life . To the west of the infant republic was the vast territory of ...
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CHAPTER | 1 |
ABRAHAM LINCOLN | 46 |
EMERSON AND WHITMAN | 106 |
Urheberrecht | |
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Abraham Lincoln Alan Seeger American dream Andrew Jackson beauty became believed better born Boston British century Civil Congress countrymen dead death declared defeated democracy democratic election Emerson England English Europe eyes father feel followed freedom future hand happy heart hope human ideal Independence interests Jefferson King knew labour land liberty Lincoln Lindsay living Mark Hanna mind Missouri Compromise Monroe Doctrine Monticello moral nation nature negro neighbours never night North Old World once passionate peace poet political politicians President Presidential race rendezvous with Death Republican Party Seeger seemed sing slavery slaves soul South Southern spirit spring Springfield stand Stephen Graham sweet Theodore Roosevelt thing thought tion told a friend Union United Vachel Vachel Lindsay Virginia vote Walter Page Washington wealth West Western Whitman whole wilderness wrote York young