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Excerpt from The Eagle's Wings, Vol. 13: The Age of Expansion, 1868-1910
When we consider the pinnacle of greatness to which this Western Republic has climbed, there seems to be some reason to believe that we to-day are living in her golden age. Into the great crucible, America, every country in the world has poured its stream of liberty-lovers, freedom-seekers; and from this melting-pot has come forth a race whose moral fibre is unequalled in the world. For when before in the history of warfare has a war been waged for the purpose of assisting a neighbor people to gain 'their liberty?
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