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Woodrow Wilson, ”Spirit of America,” pp. 266-268.

Franklin K. Lane, ”Why We Are Fighting Germany,” pp. 282-283.

Carl Schurz, ”The Rule of Honor for the Republic,” pp. 342-343.

Woodrow Wilson, ”War Message of April 2, 1917,” pp. 351-361.

In Foerster and Pierson's AMERICAN IDEALS:

Was.h.i.+ngton, ”Counsel on Alliances” (Farewell Address), pp. 185- 189.

”The Monroe Doctrine,” pp. 190-193.

Henry Clay, ”The Emanc.i.p.ation of South America,” pp. 194-199.

Robert E. Lansing, ”Pan-Americanism,” pp. 200-296.

A. Lawrence Lowell, ”A League to Enforce Peace,” pp. 207-223.

George G. Wilson, ”The Monroe Doctrine and the League to Enforce Peace,” pp. 224-232.

Woodrow Wilson, ”The Conditions of Peace,” pp. 233-241.

Woodrow Wilson, ”War for Democracy and Peace,” pp. 242-256.

Various books and pamphlets have been written relating to the League of Nations and world relations following the war. Among these are:

THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS, edited by Henry E. Jackson (published by Prentice-Hall, Inc., 70 Fifth Ave., N.Y. Paper, 50 cents; cloth, $1). ”A doc.u.ment prepared to stimulate community discussion and promote organized public opinion.” This book contains, at the end, a list of t.i.tles of books and pamphlets on the subject.

The Lodge-Lowell DEBATE ON THE COVENANT OF THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS (World Peace Foundation, Boston). President Lowell, of Harvard University, argued for, and Senator Lodge against, the Covenant as contained in the treaty of peace.

Taft, William Howard, WHY A LEAGUE OF NATIONS IS NECESSARY (League to Enforce Peace, New York).

Sherman, Stuart P., AMERICAN AND ALLIED IDEALS (World Peace Foundation, Boston).

The complete official record of the United States Senate debate on the treaty of peace is to be found in the CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, a file of which SHOULD be in your public library.

THE JUNIOR RED CROSS NEWS, American Red Cross, Was.h.i.+ngton, D.C.

For the work of the Pan American Union and the Red Cross, consult your public library; and write to the Pan American Union and the American Red Cross, both in Was.h.i.+ngton, D.C., for descriptive publications.

For the Hague Conferences and the Hague Tribunal, consult any good modern encyclopedia, and your public library. Write for materials to the American School Citizens.h.i.+p League, 405 Marlboro St., Boston, and the World Peace Foundation, Boston.

CHAPTER IX

THE HOME

”NO NATION CAN BE DESTROYED WHILE IT POSSESSES A GOOD HOME LIFE.”

The home is the smallest, the simplest, and the most familiar community of which we are members. In many respects it is also the most important. The quotation with which this chapter opens suggests this. It will appear at many points in our study.