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"Exploring the Greater Middle East, which encompasses much of the Arab world, this book weaves together classic texts, immersive travel writing and voices from every country to reveal the impacts of history on the present state and make the case for classical realism as an approach to this vast region"--
3) Founding partisans: Hamilton, Madison, Jefferson, Adams and the brawling birth of American politics
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To the framers of the Constitution, political parties were a fatal threat to republican virtues. They had suffered the consequences of partisan politics in Britain before the American Revolution, and they wanted nothing similar for America. Yet parties emerged even before the Constitution was ratified, and they took firmer root in the following decade. In Founding Partisans, master historian H. W. Brands has crafted a fresh and lively narrative of...
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A husband sells property to a mysterious, temperamental stranger, and is hounded on social media when he publicly questions the man's character. A couple grows concerned when an enigmatic family moves next door, and the children start sneaking over to beg for help. Two dangerous criminals kidnap an elderly couple and begin blackmailing their grandson, demanding that he pay back what he owes. Suspenseful, thrilling, and expertly crafted, American Spirits...
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Senate volume 1864, no. 1
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Wright & Potter, state printers
Pub. Date
1864.
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1 online resource (88, cx pages).
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English
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2024.
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English
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"Allen C. Guelzo captures the president's firmly held belief that democracy was the greatest political achievement in human history. He shows how Lincoln's deep commitment to the balance between majority and minority rule enabled him to stand firm against secession while also committing the Union to reconciliation rather than recrimination in the aftermath of war. In bringing his subject to life as a rigorous and visionary thinker, Guelzo assesses...
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Loyal Publication Society volume no. 53
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Loyal Publication Society
Pub. Date
1864.
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1 online resource (15 pages).
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Deutsch
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Loyal Publication Society volume no. 46
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Loyal Publication Society
Pub. Date
1864.
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1 online resource (16 pages).
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English
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