HIS 3315 Lecture Notes - Maxim Litvinov, Nikolai Bukharin, Vyacheslav Molotov
2 Jan 2013
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Terms: jeannette rankin, lumpers and splitters, ideas or interests, human nature, battle of. Terms: albion"s seed, common law, russo-japanese war, ivan iii, peter the great, crimean war. Usa is fundamentally a uk settlement us shaped by six founding groups. The settlement of puritans in the north, with the settlement of cavaliers of the south. The first abolitionist if i don"t want to be slaves, why should i make someone else is? . Albion is an old word used for britain. American sense of liberty looks backwards, from the magna carta. Quote on taxation with representation is a quote of old latin text. What they think they fought for at the revolution. Common law came from the people, coming from medieval england, petitions from the people, legislation. American constitution tries to formalize all of this slavery makes this a failure. Racial justice was difficult to raise unless you are the hard left. Russia isolated by alphabet and religion and the mongols.
