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| Our canadian republic historical background Man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains.” Rousseau believed that the way ahead, toward what our Canadian Constitution Act, 1982 now calls the “free and democratic society 120.62 Kb. 2 | read |
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| Focus: Read the following excerpt on the back of this focus. Student Objectives Walker's Appeal, in Four Articles; Together with a Preamble, to the [African American] Citizens of the World, but in Particular, and Very Expressly, to Those of the United States of America 62.81 Kb. 1 | read |
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| Document: Abraham Lincoln to Major Robert Anderson, May 1, 1861 [Draft in John G. Nicolay’s Hand] Document: Abraham Lincoln to Major Robert Anderson, May 1, 1861 [Draft in John G. Nicolay’s Hand]1 490.86 Kb. 6 | read |
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 | Philosophical method of the americans I think that in no country in the civilized world is less attention paid to philosophy than in the United States. The Americans have no philosophical school of their own, and they care but little for all the schools into which Europe is 13.65 Kb. 1 | read |
| Politics of Culture: Europe, 1789-2000 Music Theater/Cinema/Radio/Television Fine Arts/Painting and Sculpture/Monuments/Decorative Arts Adler, Israel. Musical Life and Traditions of the Portuguese Jewish Community of Amsterdam in the xviiith Century. Jerusalem: Magnus Press, 1974 85.01 Kb. 1 | read |
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| Topic The Imperial Mission Gobbets that will be used in seminars. You may also make use of them in writing essays, giving full references in a footnote. In most cases, these are original source material, dating back to the period in question 155.9 Kb. 9 | read |
| Henry Clay Speech-November 13, 1847 Mexico. The public mind is agitated and anxious, and is filled with serious apprehensions as to its indefinite continuance, and especially as to the consequences which its termination may bring forth, menacing the harmony, if not the 14.03 Kb. 1 | read |
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