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President Wilson’s Moral Diplomacy: Concentrated Efforts and Lasting Impacts

Defining the Pillars of Ethical Engagement Moral diplomacy, at its core, was a departure from the more pragmatic and, at times, aggressive foreign policies that preceded it. Wilson sought to imbue American foreign policy with a strong ethical dimension. This vision, deeply rooted in his belief in the inherent goodness of humanity and the power … Read more

What Was the Virginia House of Burgesses?

The Seeds of Self-Governance in Jamestown The story of America is often told as a tale of innovation, liberty, and the relentless pursuit of self-governance. At the very heart of this narrative lies a pivotal institution: the Virginia House of Burgesses. This body, the first representative legislature in the New World, played a crucial role … Read more

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