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... Empire . It now controlled the riches and raw materials of the previous empires . Ruling the crossroads between three continents , nevertheless its hold was weakened , as the Spanish galle- ons returned laden with the wealth of their ...
... Empire . It now controlled the riches and raw materials of the previous empires . Ruling the crossroads between three continents , nevertheless its hold was weakened , as the Spanish galle- ons returned laden with the wealth of their ...
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... Empire , a century ago . Its Catholic competitor , the Spanish Empire enjoyed a reign of just four centuries . An empire created and then destroyed by religion . Amid shouts of " Remember the Maine " , our nation — United States of ...
... Empire , a century ago . Its Catholic competitor , the Spanish Empire enjoyed a reign of just four centuries . An empire created and then destroyed by religion . Amid shouts of " Remember the Maine " , our nation — United States of ...
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... empire . And genius it would seem , is not hereditary . As warrior , statesman and lawgiver , he stands among the foremost of all time . He was one of the few monarchs ever , to meet the expenses of a vast empire not with taxation , but ...
... empire . And genius it would seem , is not hereditary . As warrior , statesman and lawgiver , he stands among the foremost of all time . He was one of the few monarchs ever , to meet the expenses of a vast empire not with taxation , but ...
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Farewell to Youth | 1 |
Has War a Moral | 13 |
A Free India | 31 |
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