Word: americanism
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...prevents the education of the Negro by the ballot.-No. Am. Review, 1879, pp. 227, 231-233. (b) It is contrary to the spirit of American institutions.-"An Appeal to Caesar," pp. 21-36. (c) It will result in the formation of a "Black party." - "An Appeal to Caesar...
...December North American Review has a remarkable essay by Mr. Gladstone on the "Unity of History...
...issued next month that will prove of great interest to all historians and playgoers. It is entitled "The Playgoers' Year-Book; Story of the Stage in Boston, for the Year 1887." As all the leading dramatic attractions visit Boston, the book will in reality be a review of the American stage for the past year. Paris and London have reviews of this character, but this is the first one ever issued in America. It is written by Mr. Charles E. L. Wingate, Harvard '83, formerly news editor of the Harvard Herald, now of the Boston Journal, and that it will...
...those millions are sure to come, as others have come, because these live men believe in that practical sense which vigorously abandons the methods of the darker ages and faces the future. The administration of President Eliot, when it is concluded, will stand as monument to commemorate this American genius for college building...
...present attainment. His face shows no trace either of self-distrust or of self-satisfaction. But the quiet unconsciousness with which his trustful hope looks toward the west is something good to see, and is typical of the college life to-day.- Henry C. Badger, in Magazine of American History for December...