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THE DEMARCATION LINE OF POPE ALEXANDER VI ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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⁠Precedents ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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⁠The Occasion ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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⁠The Treaty of Tordesillas ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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⁠Magellan's Voyage ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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⁠The Congress of Badajos ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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⁠The Attitude of England ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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⁠The Attitude of France ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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⁠Results ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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SENECA AND THE DISCOVERY OF AMERICA ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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⁠Seneca misinterpreted by Roger Bacon ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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⁠By All Subsequent Writers ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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THE PROPOSED ABSORPTION OF MEXICO IN 1847-1848 ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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⁠The Mexican and the Spanish War ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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⁠President Polk's Policy ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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⁠Cabinet Deliberations on the Mexican Question ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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⁠All of Mexico ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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⁠The Cabinet Discussion of the Treaty ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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⁠The Treaty in the Senate ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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LEOPOLD VON RANKE ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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⁠History in the Nineteenth Century ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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⁠Ranke's Early Interests ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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⁠His First Teaching ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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⁠His Contribution to Historical Criticism ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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⁠His Work as a Teacher ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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⁠His Ideal ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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⁠His Works ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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RANKE AND THE BEGINNING OF THE SEMINARY METHOD IN TEACHING HISTORY ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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⁠Precursors of the Historical Seminary ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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⁠Karl V. Raumer ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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⁠Ranke on his Seminary ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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⁠Von Sybel and Waitz on Ranke's Seminary ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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