Word: war
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...times like the present, when everyone is much interested in current topics--the war in the east and the Panama canal question--we are apt to forget that at other times there may be very little interest in current events. It is at such times that clubs for the discussion of contemporary subjects break down...
Scribner's--"The Undercurrent," by R. Grant '73; "The War of 1812," by Capt. A. T. Mahan...
History 27.--History of Germany from the beginning of the Reformation to the close of the Thirty Years' War. Tu., Th., Sat., at 10. Dr. Merriman...
...announced, the Political Club has arranged for two important addresses by officials of the United States Government, which will be given in the New Lecture Hall on Friday, February 26. General William Crozier, Chief of the Ordnance Department, who was a member of the Hague Tribunal, will speak on "War Preparations in Times of Peace," and Mr. James Rudolph Garfield, formerly United States Civil Service Commissioner, and now head of the Bureau of Corporations of the new Department of Commerce and Labor, will speak on, "The Civil Service of the United States." Dean Hurlbut will preside at the meeting, which...
Under the auspices of the Sociedad Espanola, Colonel Charles K. Darling, of the 6th Massachusetts, U. S. V., gave last night, in the Fogg Lecture Room, an illustrated lecture on "The Puerto Rican Campaign of the Spanish-American War in 1898." The lecturer described the landing of the troops on the Island and the skirmish which took place immediately afterwards. He then outlined the campaign that had been planned for the conquest of Puerto Rico and told of General Stone's march across the island. After narrating the progress of his own column from the coast village of Guanica, where...