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An overview of the historical, political and social concerns that preoccupied the nation circa 1898 will provide a context for analyzing the developments in the teaching of foreign languages over the course of the following century. Historically, the country had achieved international importance, accompanied by new colonies both close and distant. It displayed its superior power and moral stance regarding Spain, and by association, the European continent. America thus fulfilled its mission as an example to the world: bolstered by its faith in science and technological progress. The country was optimistic and confident. America was a land where anyone could succeed by virtue of hard work.

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The Beginnings of the American Century

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    2025年

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  • H. Jay Siskin

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An overview of the historical, political and social concerns that preoccupied the nation circa 1898 will provide a context for analyzing the developments in the teaching of foreign languages over the course of the following century. Historically, the country had achieved international importance, accompanied by new colonies both close and distant. It displayed its superior power and moral stance regarding Spain, and by association, the European continent. America thus fulfilled its mission as an example to the world: bolstered by its faith in science and technological progress. The country was optimistic and confident. America was a land where anyone could succeed by virtue of hard work.