Great Britain and the American Civil War docx

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Tài liệu CHEAP POSTAGE REMARKS AND STATISTICS ON THE SUBJECT OF CHEAP POSTAGE AND POSTAL REFORM IN GREAT BRITAIN AND THE UNITED STATES ppt

... showing the Increase of Expense in the British Post Office, consequent upon the Increase of the Number of Letters under the new System; the Rate per Letter of the Cost of additional Letters, and the ... make another change. That is to say, the partial reduction has failed to meet the wishes of the people, or the wants of the public interest, or the duty of the government in discharging the trust ... from the parliamentary documents. Before the reduction of the duty on newspapers in England, the price was 7d., and the number sold in a year was 35,576,056, costing the public £1,037,634. On the...

Tài liệu THE PANAMA CANAL CONFLICT BETWEEN GREAT BRITAIN AND THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA pdf

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Friends, though divided A Tale of the Civil War docx

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Báo cáo " Criticizing behaviors by the Vietnamese and the American: topics, social factors and frequency " docx

... with their grandparents, and hence they seldom criticize them. In summary, the investigation in the frequency of criticizing by the Vietnamese and the American reveals the fact that Americans ... behavior. First, the Vietnamese and the American differ in the ranking of factors affecting their criticizing behaviors. To the Vietnamese, the goal of criticizing, the age of the H, and the severity ... are the most important factors, whereas to the Americans the setting of the criticism, the distance between themselves and the H, and effect of criticism on the relationship between themselves...

Playing for Their Nation Baseball and the American Military during World War II pptx

... address the ways in which the game manifested itself within the military and the inseparable link between the national pastime and the war effort on a variety of levels throughout World War II.Therefore, ... necessitatedby the war increased the number of soldiers and sailors employed by the American military and brought droves of baseball-crazed meninto the armed forces. American leaders quickly recognized the ... campaign.3Military commanders therefore deemed it essential to increase the level of morale both on and off the battleﬁeld to ensure the optimalperformance of the American ﬁghting machine. Arguably the great- est...

Moral capital and the American presidency - Aftermath

... was the issue ofdeclining American power and the problem of pride associated with it; and the third, inevitably intertwined with the second, was the loss ofinnocence and the restoration of American ... explanations rather than the divination of the movements ofan active mind and character working on the world. When they search for the man beneath the public persona, they seem to Wnd just the practicedactor ... aquestion of the decline of American power and the damage to prideassociated with it, inseparable in America from the question of American virtue and its fate. The problem of power and virtueThere...

Moral capital and the American presidency - Crisis

... pride and thus the shattering of the essential myth. The clash on the streets, in universities and in homes, between the forces of the establishment and those of the counter-culture (to put the division ... the Cold War and the actions of previous presidents in the light of it. The pivotal moral, political and symbolical role of the presi-dency made it the natural focus of the crisis of faith and ... respectability to their withdrawal. They mendaciously as-sured the American people that the war was being won at the same timeas, to maintain American ‘‘credibility’’ in the face of a withdrawal,18theyextended...

Moral capital and the American presidency - Denouement

... Despite the Gulf War, aremnant of the ‘‘Vietnam syndrome’’ still aVected citizens, Congressmen and the military (most notably in the case of sometime Chairman of the 244 Moral capital and the American ... theirleaders provided they receive enough from them. If so, then what mighton the surface have seemed the nadir of the American presidency in the twentieth century, the seedy, squalid, rather sad depths ... for the much larger show in the Arabian Gulf, the most dramatic episode of Bush’s term of oYce and the most signiWcantfor the moral history being traced here.Catharsis: the Gulf War The Gulf War...

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