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American Political Ideas Viewed from the Standpoint of Universal History

by John Fiske

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American Political Ideas Viewed from the Standpoint of Universal History is available in the Project Gutenberg source edition credited to John Fiske. Catalog subjects include United States -- Politics and government; United States -- History -- Philosophy. This edition retains the source text, including any introductory material and notes.

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Language
English
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Public domain

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B2–C1 · Deep reading

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Table of contents

5 chapters

  1. 01PREFACE.5 min
  2. 02II. THE FEDERAL UNION.2 min
  3. 03III. "MANIFEST DESTINY."3 min
  4. 04AMERICAN POLITICAL IDEAS.38 min
  5. 05II. THE FEDERAL UNION. — Section 542 min
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