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	Republicanism
		More broadly "republic" means any state that follows the principles of republicanism -- that is has a system of law (as in a constitution or bill of rights) that protects individual liberty from the forces of tyranny with elected representatives governing according to such law.
		For women, "Republican Motherhood" became an ideal, as exemplified by Abigail Adams ; the first duty of the republican woman was to instill republican values in the children, and to avoid luxury and ostentation.
		While a late convert to republicanism from communitarianism, Michael Sandel is perhaps the most prominent advocate in the United States for replacing or supplementing liberalism with republicanism as outlined in his ''Democracy's Discontent: America in Search of a Public Philosophy.'' As of yet these theorists have had little impact on government.
	www.seattleluxury.com /encyclopedia/entry/republicanism (3614 words)

	United States Totally Explained
		The Continental United States are bounded by the North Atlantic Ocean to the east, the North Pacific Ocean to the west, Mexico and the Gulf of Mexico to the south, and Canada to the north.
		Alaska, the largest state in area, is bound by Canada to its east, the Pacific Ocean to its south, the Arctic Ocean to its north, and the Bering Strait to the west.
		The United States Constitution is the supreme legal document in the American system, and serves as a social contract for the people of the United States, regulating their affairs through government chosen by and populated by the people.
	united_states.totallyexplained.com (7399 words)

	republicanism - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Led by Atatürk during its first 15 years, the Turkish republic was founded on six basic principles incorporated into the constitution: republicanism...
		Republicanism is the ideology of governing a nation as a republic, with an emphasis on liberty, rule by the people, and the civic virtue practiced by citizens.
		Republicanism is the political value system that has been a major part of American political thought since the American Revolution.
	encarta.msn.com /republicanism.html (208 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/United States
		The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states, one federal district, and fourteen territories.
		In 1893, the indigenous monarchy of the Pacific Kingdom of Hawaii was overthrown in a coup led by American residents; the archipelago was annexed by the United States in 1898.
		On October 17, 2006, the United States population was estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau to be 300,000,000.
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/United_States (9981 words)

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		If you've been watching the Republican Debates, you've probably come to the conclusion that the candidate the Grand Old Party really wants to run isn't standing on the stage.
		The popular children's television network Nickelodeon derives its name from the early movie theaters that appeared across the United States near the turn of the 20th Century.
		Thanks in large part to the hype surrounding Ron Paul's candidacy within the Republican Party, the notion of a US return to the Gold Standard has enjoyed renewed popularity as of late.
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	U02580 : The Age of Jefferson: Republicanism in the United States, c.1776-1826
		This course seeks to contextualise and explain the emergence of republicanism in eighteenth-century America through the study of Thomas Jefferson's life and his substantial documentary legacy.
		It will consider Jefferson's role as a republican theorist, partisan political leader, and as a state governor, Secretary of State, Vice President, President of the United States.
		It will examine the origins, limits and achievements of republican government in early America.
	www.drps.ed.ac.uk /06-07/course.php?code=U02580 (257 words)

	United States Republican Party (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Republicans are generally opposed to labor unions and have supported various legislation on the state and federal levels, including right to work legislation and the Taft-Hartley Act that makes it harder for workers to organize closed shop unions in workplaces.
		Republicans generally favor more enforcement to reduce illegal immigration to the United States, and are generally opposed to granting amnesty to illegal aliens already in the United States.
		The Republican Party was established in 1854 by a coalition of former Whigs, Northern Democrats, and Free-Soilers who opposed the expansion of slavery and held a vision for modernizing the United States.
	www.zdnet.co.za /un/United_States_Republican_Party.html (8381 words)

	The True Birth of Republican Ideas
		"United States is the alpha and omega of Republicanism"
		United States Republicanism also brought forth the cherished notion of the right to privacy: that is, the right to be left alone from government snooping or surveillance absent a strong law enforcement or other public need.
		The United States taught and inculcated its Republican ideas in post-World War II Germany and Japan and in its colonies or territories, such as Puerto Rico and the Phillippines.
	www.theturkishtimes.com /archive/02/12_15/op_fein.html (1093 words)

	Republicanism in the United States - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		For women, "republican motherhood" became an ideal, as exemplified by Abigail Adams and Mercy Otis Warren; the first duty of the republican woman was to instill republican values in her children, and to avoid luxury and ostentation.
		Not expected by the founders was the emergence of the Supreme Court under John Marshall as the final arbiter of the Constitution and indeed of all political rules.
		In 1776 most states required property ownership to vote, but most citizens owned farms in the 90% rural nation, so it was not a severe restriction, and was dropped state by state in the early 19th century.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Republicanism_in_the_United_States (3407 words)

	Rise of Materialistic Scientism - United States
		The United States Senate, objecting to participation in the League of Nations on the grounds that it involved a surrender of national sovereignty, refused to ratify the Treaty of Versailles, which established the League as part of the overall peace plan--a plan which also levied penalties against Germany many felt were unwarranted.
		Even the least involved of the nations, the United States, had 25% of its male population between 18 and 31 in uniform by the time of the armistice.
		Nazi Germany was financially supported by elements in the United States, as history records, in order to create an extreme form of national socialism, which would “demonstrate” to all the world that “a national socialistic elite” cannot be trusted.
	www.trufax.org /avoid/scienus.html (2499 words)

	Republican Party (United States) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Republicans are generally opposed to labor unions and have supported various legislation on the state and federal levels, including right to work legislation and the Taft-Hartley Act that makes it harder for workers to organize closed shop unions in workplaces.
		Republicans generally favor more enforcement to reduce illegal immigration to the United States, and are generally opposed to granting amnesty to illegal aliens already in the United States.
		The Republican Party was established in 1854 by a coalition of former Whigs, Northern Democrats, and Free-Soilers who opposed the expansion of slavery and held a vision for modernizing the United States.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/United_States_Republican_Party (8378 words)

	1. Governance and community forestry in the United States of America
		Practitioners and supporters of community forestry in the United States of America reject the continued disenfranchisement of communities and workers from forest management decision-making and planning.
		Across the United States people have taken up the challenging task of creating new relations between themselves and the forest ecosystems on which they depend.
		The exclusionary history of civic republicanism in the United States (only landed, elite, Anglo males were enfranchised to engage in public debate about the "public interest") raises the concern that the "common good" may be aligned with the interests and values of powerful elite groups, rather than with the true diversity of groups and perspectives.
	www.fao.org /DOCREP/ARTICLE/WFC/XII/0779-A4.HTM (2783 words)

	McGraw-Hill/Dushkin: PowerWeb Article
		The alleged right of states to declare federal laws unconstitutional is incompatible with the supremacy clause of the Constitution and the role of the Supreme Court in adjudicating conflicts between the state and federal governments.
		The most reasonable inference is that states can leave the United States only by the legal route of a constitutional amendment or by the extralegal route of a new constitutional convention that dissolves the federal constitution and creates a new union with new members.
		The only restraints on the states were a few in the federal constitution, such as the prohibition of bills of attainder and titles of nobility, and the guarantee that every state would have a republican government.
	www.dushkin.com /olc/genarticle.mhtml?article=31441 (3288 words)

	Casey Harison \| Teaching the French Revolution: Lessons and Imagery from Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Textbooks \| ...
		The grounding of republicanism in France in all sorts of institutional and cultural ways has continued apace since 1871, and the centennial and bicentennial celebrations of 1789 are only the most obvious signs that, to date, the Revolution has won out.
		Jacksonian republicanism, this view holds, was marked by a working-class political ethos emphasizing rights and equality, a demand for fairness and "moral economy," along with qualities of nativism and a prejudice about where, and among which peoples, republics could or could not flourish.
		In the several diplomatic and military encounters between the United States and France described in survey texts, the former is invariably cast as innocent and heroic, the latter (France) as conniving; Elson, Guardians of Tradition, 130.
	www.historycooperative.org /journals/ht/35.2/harrison.html (9970 words)

	Conversation with Noam Chomsky, p. 2 of 5
		The United States is sort of out of the world on this topic.
		In fact, the period of the freest press in the United States was probably around the 1850s.
		You have to recall that in the mid-nineteenth century, that was a common view in the United States -- for example, the position of the Republican Party, Abraham Lincoln's position.
	globetrotter.berkeley.edu /people2/Chomsky/chomsky-con2.html (1505 words)

	USNews.com: The Full Strom
		This "utterly foreign land" is "the problem child of the nation," he wrote, and its one-party political system "is the chief single factor in the United States militating against the progress of the nation as a whole." But Gunther viewed one Southerner with hope.
		Republicans nationwide were hoping that James Strom Thurmond, at 98 a distinct conservative, would hang on till his planned retirement in January 2003--the end of his eighth U.S. Senate term and a month past his 100th birthday--so the GOP could keep ruling the Senate.
		But it was a change that resulted largely from the Southernization of the Republican Party, a multidecade evolution unwittingly initiated by Strom Thurmond, whose political life in many ways forms the bookends of U.S. politics from World War II to the present day.
	www.usnews.com /usnews/news/articles/010917/archive_005564.htm (666 words)

	Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson 1791 February 4 -- May 13
		I enclose you a statement of the case of Joseph St. Marie, a citizen of the United States of America, whose clerk, Mr.
		On consideration of the circumstances stated in the second page of your letter, he is of opinion, that it is expedient to press at this moment a settlement of our difference with Spain.
		You are appointed by the President of the United States, to go to the court of Morocco, for the purpose of obtaining from the new Emperor, a recognition of our treaty with his father.
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	ENC History Department
		"Republicanism in the sense of a system at odds with monarchy and the ancient church-state establishment was a new coinage at the end of the 17th century."
		Noll explained that Americans have become so accustomed to think of the values of religion and republicanism as supporting each other that it is difficult for them to understand why defenders of traditional religion once looked with such suspicion on republican convictions.
		He noted that the religious republicanism of the United States was possible because of the ideological flexibility and the absence of a vigorous church establishment.
	www.enc.edu /history/rel_cult_qs_noll.html (229 words)

	Handbook of Texas Online:
		Subsequently, people migrated from Mexico in search of agricultural work in the state, and in the last half of the century, moved north due to a civil war in the homeland (the War of the Reform, 1855-61) and the military resistance against the French presence (1862-67).
		Growth resumed during the 1940s, however, as labor shortages in the United States induced common people from Mexico to seek escape from nagging poverty in the homeland.
		Though LULAC was nonpolitical, it sought to interest Texas Mexicans in politics (by sponsoring poll tax drives, for instance) and worked to change oppressive conditions by investigating cases of police brutality, complaining to civic officials and business proprietors about segregation, and working for a sound educational system.
	www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/MM/pqmue.html (4177 words)

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		As stated in the symposium literature, our goal was not to celebrate or glorify the conflict, but to look back upon it from 150 years of historical perspective.
		We felt that the underlying causes of the war needed to be considered and interpreted from the perspectives of both Mexico and the United States.
		Although the United States was hardly a bastion of political stability at the time, neither was Mexico: that young nation suffered from a fierce dispute between federalists, who wanted self-rule as much as possible, centralists, who felt that a strong central state was the best course for Mexico to follow, and moderates who sought compromise.
	www.tamu.edu /upress/BOOKS/franfron.htm (2067 words)

	Chapter Seven Outline
		Three definitions of republicanism emerged in the United States: one based on classical political thinking, one that emphasized rational self-interest, and one that called for broad popular participation.
		In the North, states outlawed slavery, but representatives favored gradual emancipation In the South, legislators approved some reforms in the legal status of slaves, but slavery remained entrenched.
		The United States signed a series of treaties with the Indians in order to validate government claims to tribal lands.
	www.bsu.edu /classes/cantu/HIST201/7outline.htm (671 words)

	REPUBLICANISM & LIBERALISM IN (Adobe Reader) ebook Diesel eBooks (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Republicanism and Liberalism in America and the German States represents the cooperative effort of a group of American and German scholars to move the historical debate on republicanism and liberalism to a new stage.
		While the German states did not experience successful revolutions like those in North America and France, republican and liberal ideas and 'language' deeply affected German political thinking and culture, especially in the southern states.
		By systematically studying the similarities and differences in the understanding of republicanism and liberalism in the United States and German states, the collection stimulates new efforts toward a comprehensive interpretation of political, intellectual, and social developments in the 'modernizing' Atlantic world of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
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	The Truth Seeker - Voice of the White House February 23, 2006 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		This aptly sums up the decline and fall of militant Republicanism in the United States, as manifested by the corruption and utter incompetence of the Bush Administration.
		The present uproar over the Bush people’s attempting to give vital U.S. port supervision to a dubious Arab country was highlighted by a petulant President who stated in public that as he had decided this was “good for America” he would veto any attempt on the part of an outraged Congress to demand further investigation.
		If, on the other hand, the Republican leadership is able to penetrate the Stygian gloom that seems to be the permanent condition of Bush’s consciousness, and he backs off the deal, no matter how much his and his aides finesse it, Congress will have won.”
	www.thetruthseeker.co.uk /print.asp?ID=4210 (336 words)

	Guggenheim Museum - Curriculum Online
		Her collection grew to include 4000 works that were displayed in the Winter Palace, now home to the State Hermitage Museum.
		For instance, the architectural style of neoclassicism was so popular in the 18th century that it became the symbol of aristocratic romanticism in England, democratic republicanism in the United States, and authoritarian autocracy in Russia.
		At the beginning of her reign Catherine favored religious tolerance, education for women, and civil rights within the bounds of class and rank.
	www.guggenheim.org /artscurriculum/lessons/russian_L3.php (1111 words)

	LatinoLA - Forum - Your opinions and commentaries
		It has come to my attention that theBruin Republicans of UCLA have launched a relentless and merciless attack on the campus chapter of the Chicano UCLA student group, MEChA.
		This is emphasized by the campus Bruin Republican’s use of Nazi symbols such as the German Nazi eagle, and the German Nazi swastika in connection with all of the Chicanos and Chicanas who belong to this student group.
		The direct implication is that all current members of UCLA’s MEChA are identical to Hitler and all of his followers, therefore evil beyond belief and traditionally antithetical to Republicanism in the United States.
	www.latinola.com /story.php?story=1714 (488 words)

	F.A.C.T.S. : Home of The F.A.C.T.S. Directory; The United States Constitution - the Republican Form of Government - the ...
		A must read for those who have yet to read it, and are interested in knowing the real truth about who and what is running the United States government and it's political machine.
		Keeping a watchful and informative eye on the elements of the Radical Religious Right, and the right's continuing quest for the total domination and control of the United States of America, and the rest of the world.
		Look at what's happened to the "true republican" Principles and Rights enumerated within the United States Constitution, since it was Ordained and Established, in 1787!
	www.geocities.com /ensey_in_2000 (601 words)

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