Word: nationalities
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Somewhere in the still remembered past the men of Harvard marched out into the battlefields that were to decide if the Nation were to exist as the founders of our government had planned. Some marched out wearing the northern blue, while others in southern gray followed the call of "Dixie" and "The Bonnie Blue Flag." Today Harvard stands by right of foundation the first university of the New World and a College recognized by both northern and southern elements in America...
...have not forgotten those who left home or college to fight the battle of our Nation, for they left us much to remember. In Memorial Hall there stand the silent names of those who followed the greater call and gave up their lives that the cause which they considered right should succeed...
...Outcome of the Civil War," (American Nation, vol. 21.) by J. K. Hosmer...
...former feelings of confederacy have been obliterated by the general feeling of responsibility for the country as a nation. As great a readiness would be shown by the Southerners in standing by the flag of the nation in any call to arms as was ever shown in standing by the confederate flag. But, after all, the greatest care should be taken with the education of the negro...
...lecture yesterday, M. d'Avenel said that the history of salaries is bound up with the struggles of four-fifths of any nation, who have sold their lives to be able to live. In the Middle Ages, where feudalism was everywhere present, nothing was paid for in money, but in labor. People engaged themselves in exchange for commodities; but such contracts soon became very odious, and every attempt was made to annul them. In consequence of the rising of values, debtors found it to their advantage to take back any land, renouncing the services which were the price paid therefor...