Prologue: The Journal of the National ArchivesNational Archives and Records Service, General Services Administration, 1998 - Archives |
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... Navy Building , but with so little protection that its text began to fade . In the twentieth century , the Declaration and the Constitution went to the Library of Congress , but its director , as well as Presidents Hoover and Roo ...
... Navy Building , but with so little protection that its text began to fade . In the twentieth century , the Declaration and the Constitution went to the Library of Congress , but its director , as well as Presidents Hoover and Roo ...
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... Navy and maritime records for the period 1775-1940 . He is a contributing author to the volume , Historical Dictionary of the Spanish - American War ( 1996 ) . TREVOR PLANTE is an archivist in the Archives I Reference Branch ...
... Navy and maritime records for the period 1775-1940 . He is a contributing author to the volume , Historical Dictionary of the Spanish - American War ( 1996 ) . TREVOR PLANTE is an archivist in the Archives I Reference Branch ...
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... navy in May 1898 to help form a volunteer cav- alry unit . By June 26th the " Rough Riders " were in Cuba , with Roosevelt as lieutenant colonel . Amon mong Theodore Roosevelt's many accomplishments were two terms as President of the ...
... navy in May 1898 to help form a volunteer cav- alry unit . By June 26th the " Rough Riders " were in Cuba , with Roosevelt as lieutenant colonel . Amon mong Theodore Roosevelt's many accomplishments were two terms as President of the ...
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... navy in April 1897 , he used his position to expound upon America's future role as a world power . He felt this goal could not be achieved without war . During a June 2 , 1897 , speech at the Naval War College in Newport , Rhode Island ...
... navy in April 1897 , he used his position to expound upon America's future role as a world power . He felt this goal could not be achieved without war . During a June 2 , 1897 , speech at the Naval War College in Newport , Rhode Island ...
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... navy for the next several days over the course to follow for an attack on Santi- ago . Shafter wanted the navy to force its way through Santiago Harbor and bombard the city , while Adm . William T. Sampson wanted the army first to seize ...
... navy for the next several days over the course to follow for an attack on Santi- ago . Shafter wanted the navy to force its way through Santiago Harbor and bombard the city , while Adm . William T. Sampson wanted the army first to seize ...
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