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... American oil interests in 1914. I helped make Haiti and Cuba a decent place for the National City Bank boys to collect revenues in . I helped in the raping of half a dozen Central American republics for the benefit of Wall Street ... I ...
... American oil interests in 1914. I helped make Haiti and Cuba a decent place for the National City Bank boys to collect revenues in . I helped in the raping of half a dozen Central American republics for the benefit of Wall Street ... I ...
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... America . This was a persistent cause of British cultural anxiety , and soon after American independence commentators sought to draw distinctions between Americans and other British settlers in the remaining colonies . The Scottish ...
... America . This was a persistent cause of British cultural anxiety , and soon after American independence commentators sought to draw distinctions between Americans and other British settlers in the remaining colonies . The Scottish ...
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... American propensity for heavy drinking ) in his account of his enforced , temporary emigration to the USA in 1817-18.10 Later , Wakefield would argue with considerable bravura that this kind of American ' newness ' was precisely what ...
... American propensity for heavy drinking ) in his account of his enforced , temporary emigration to the USA in 1817-18.10 Later , Wakefield would argue with considerable bravura that this kind of American ' newness ' was precisely what ...
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Lineages of Contemporary Imperialism | 3 |
The Social Question and the Problem of History after | 31 |
Small States and Empire | 53 |
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