The Civilian and the Military: A History of the American Antimilitarist Tradition |
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... President's policies . Equally upset by the personal and often arbitrary methods that Jackson used to accom- plish his ends , his critics likened the President to a despotic mon- arch , calling him King Andrew the First . Jackson's ...
... President's policies . Equally upset by the personal and often arbitrary methods that Jackson used to accom- plish his ends , his critics likened the President to a despotic mon- arch , calling him King Andrew the First . Jackson's ...
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... President Wilson . In his annual message to Congress in December 1914 , the President made a strong answer to Theodore Roosevelt and those other critics of neutrality who were already calling for greater rearmament by the United States ...
... President Wilson . In his annual message to Congress in December 1914 , the President made a strong answer to Theodore Roosevelt and those other critics of neutrality who were already calling for greater rearmament by the United States ...
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... President Truman , an enthusiastic advocate of con- scription , co - operated with the drive for a permanent law by appointing in December 1946 a Presidential Advisory Commission on Universal Training . Sometimes mistakenly considered ...
... President Truman , an enthusiastic advocate of con- scription , co - operated with the drive for a permanent law by appointing in December 1946 a Presidential Advisory Commission on Universal Training . Sometimes mistakenly considered ...
Contents
The AngloAmerican Heritage | 3 |
The Founding Fathers Reaffirm Civil Supremacy | 18 |
The Defeat of the Federalist Military Plans | 32 |
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