Alfred Thayer Mahan was a United States naval officer, historian, and one of the most influential American authors of the nineteenth century.
He argued that modern navies needed repair and coaling stations, which would not be dependable if controlled by other nations. This reasoning implied a justification for American acquisition of colonies to develop port facilities throughout the world.
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France wanted to destroy and/or cripple Germanys military power and economic wealth for the destruction of Belgium and France
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desired reconciliation and peace between the North and South and a smooth transition back into the Union.
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According to the excerpt from Abraham Lincoln's Second Inauqural Address, he talked about having no malice but with charity in mind to fix the wounds of the country and care for those who had felt the effects of the war and for the widow who lost her husband.
This excerpt indicates that the president desired reconciliation and peace between the North and South and a smooth transition back into the Union.
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