… to free and then enlist the former slaves for military service. Professor Wiedemann adds that as genuine citizens … service. Yet one should remember that an immense gap in status often separated slaves from the free blacks or … of diverse ethnic and linguistic backgrounds. In any event, as several of the papers make clear, the white leaders …
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… as to the contest which is now going on. We may say we are eight millions. I say you may take the whole of the … disguised my opinion. I always have said that a nation of eight millions was too numerous, if they had common sense, to … find that, though victory may not be inscribed upon the banners of the Irish, they never would consent to lie down …
… Discussion: "Is Our Democracy in Danger?" ISPS WEBINAR EVENT In their 2018 book, “How Democracies Die,” Harvard … • Susan Stokes, Tiffany and Margaret Blake Distinguished Service Professor, University of Chicago • Milan Svolik, …
… Discussion: "Is Our Democracy in Danger?" ISPS WEBINAR EVENT In their 2018 book, “How Democracies Die,” Harvard … • Susan Stokes, Tiffany and Margaret Blake Distinguished Service Professor, University of Chicago • Milan Svolik, …