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The Ohio and its big tributaries, the Cumberland and the Tennessee ... form a line of moats protecting the central Upper South, while the Mississippi, with which they connect, denies the Union any hope of penetration.
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The genius ... lies less in his magnificent words than in his refusing to differentiate between the sacrifice of the North and the South.
SOURCE: Brad DeLong's Semi-Daily Journal -
Molotov, the Soviet foreign minister... proposed that the Soviet Union... guarantee Bulgaria's frontiers, despite already having taken a large share of Bulgarian territory...
SOURCE: Brad DeLong's Semi-Daily Journal -
five historians with two research assistants... querying and checking every document cited in Irving's books.
SOURCE: Brad DeLong's Semi-Daily Journal -
Edward Gibbon's caricatures of early Christianity... A.J.P. Taylor
SOURCE: Brad DeLong's Semi-Daily Journal -
allowed their political agenda... to influence their professional practice
SOURCE: Brad DeLong's Semi-Daily Journal