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In no case did both Senators of a Mid - Western state oppose belligerency ; in fact , from Illinois , Indiana , Iowa , Kansas , Michigan , Minnesota , Missouri , Nebraska , North Dakota , Ohio , South Dakota , and Wisconsin , only four ...
In no case did both Senators of a Mid - Western state oppose belligerency ; in fact , from Illinois , Indiana , Iowa , Kansas , Michigan , Minnesota , Missouri , Nebraska , North Dakota , Ohio , South Dakota , and Wisconsin , only four ...
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... of unneutrality censured by Thomas Jeffer- son , but in March , 1917 , the President had pushed the United States to within one step of outright belligerency ; he had begun the arming of American merchant ships bound for England .
... of unneutrality censured by Thomas Jeffer- son , but in March , 1917 , the President had pushed the United States to within one step of outright belligerency ; he had begun the arming of American merchant ships bound for England .
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The affirmed that though all had not responded , 66 per cent of those who had were against United States belligerency . dubious applicability of the poll as a war - gauge , however , was revealed when he fully cited the tendentious ...
The affirmed that though all had not responded , 66 per cent of those who had were against United States belligerency . dubious applicability of the poll as a war - gauge , however , was revealed when he fully cited the tendentious ...
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The People versus the Interests | 19 |
The Anathemas Foreign Entanglements | 34 |
A Great Step Backward | 48 |
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