In every war of the United States since the Civil War the South was more belligerent than the rest of the country.

Thus, to cite but one example, the Pax Britannica of the nineteenth century, whether with the British navy ruling the seas or with the City of London ruling world finance, was strictly national in motivation, however much other nations ( e.g., the United States ) may have incidentally benefited.

National responsibility for individual welfare is a concept not limited to the United States or even to the Western nations.

( Since the time-span of the nation-state coincides roughly with the separate existence of the United States as an independent entity, it is perhaps natural for Americans to think of the nation as representative of the highest form of order, something permanent and unchanging.

In recent weeks, as a result of a sweeping defense policy reappraisal by the Kennedy Administration, basic United States strategy has been modified -- and large new sums allocated -- to meet the accidental-war danger and to reduce it as quickly as possible.

Its radar screens would register Soviet missiles shortly after they are launched against the United States.

In 1938, at the insistence of Arturo Toscanini, Steinberg left Germany for the United States, by way of Switzerland.

After he had spent the first three years in New York as associate conductor, at Toscanini's invitation, of the NBC Orchestra, he made numerous guest appearances throughout the United States and Latin America.

`` Then I return to the United States for engagements at the Hollywood Bowl and in Philadelphia '', he added.

The difference came down to this: The Southern States insisted that the United States was, in last analysis, what its name implied -- a Union of States.

`` we the People of the United States, in order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common Defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America ''.

The 140,414 Americans who gave `` the last full measure of devotion '' to prevent disunion, preserved individual freedom in the United States from the dangers of anarchy, inherent in confederations, which throughout history have proved fatal in the end to all associations composed primarily of sovereign states, and to the liberties of their people.

There one finds concentrated in a comparatively small area the chief universities, colleges, and preparatory schools of the United States.

The rise of the giant corporations in Western Europe and the United States dates from the period 1880-1900.

He says: `` beside the Protestant philosophy of Progress, as expressed in radical or conservative millenarianism, should be placed the doctrine of the democratic faith which affirmed it to be the duty of the destiny of the United States to assist in the creation of a better world by keeping lighted the beacon of democracy ''.

During the next five years liberal leaders in the United States sank in the cumulative confusion attendant upon and manifested in a negative policy of Containment -- and the bitterest irony -- enforced and enforceable only by threat of a weapon that we felt the greatest distaste for but could not abandon: the atom bomb.

And here again we hear the same refrain mentioned above: `` the paramount goal of the United States set long ago was to guard the rights of the individual, ensure his development, enlarge his opportunity ''.

`` I arrived in the United States with the idea of establishing myself there more or less permanently and finding inspiration for new compositions ''.

This is the good kind of sophistication, and with all our problems and crises this kind of sophistication has flowered in the United States during recent years.

but Wright stayed in the United States.

* 1976 – The United States Treasury Department reintroduces the two-dollar bill as a Federal Reserve Note on Thomas Jefferson's 233rd birthday as part of the United States Bicentennial celebration.

The game was played at the Orange Bowl in Miami, Florida, on January 18, 1976, one of the first major national events of the United States Bicentennial year.

The overall theme of the Super Bowl entertainment was to celebrate the United States Bicentennial.

** The United States Treasury Department reintroduces the two-dollar bill as a Federal Reserve Note on Thomas Jefferson's 233rd birthday as part of the United States Bicentennial celebration.

Italian tall ship Amerigo Vespucci in New York Harbor during the United States Bicentennial celebration.

** United States Bicentennial: From coast to coast, the United States celebrates the 200th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.

However, the growth of new social history beginning in the 1960s and 1970s and excitement over the United States Bicentennial in 1976 gave living history displays new credibility and use.

In the mid-1970s, with the end of the draft and the Vietnam War, a renewal of patriotic sentiment associated with the approach of the United States Bicentennial and the emergence of punk in London, Manchester, New York and Los Angeles, the mainstream media lost interest in the hippie counterculture.

In the two volume series published by the U. S. Bureau of the Census entitled " The Historical Statistics of the United States, Colonial Times to 1970, Bicentennial Edition ," tariff rates have been represented in two forms.

At present, the University is implementing 21 programmes with external financing from the National Fund for Scientific and Technological Development ( FONDECYT ), the Fund for the Development of Art and Culture ( FONDART ), the Bicentennial Programme of the National Council for Science and Technology ( CONACYT ), the Ministry of Planning and Cooperation ( MIDEPLAN ), the Ministry of Education ( MINEDUC ), the United Nations Development Programme and the National Council for Narcotics Control ( UNDP-CONACE ), and the European Commission ’ s 6th Marco Programme, in the fields of Education, Psychology, Health, Law, Social Sciences, Humanities and Engineering.

Landing on Mars was planned for July 4, 1976, the United States Bicentennial, but imaging of the primary landing site showed it was too rough for a safe landing.

In 1976 Norman recorded songs for his proposed Red, White and Blues trilogy, a projected American anthology of three albums for the United States Bicentennial, that would focus on the roots of American music.

* United States Bicentennial

In 1973, Governor J. James Exon issued a proclamation designating Seward " Nebraska's Official 4th of July City "; in 1976, the city was chosen to host Nebraska's July 4 celebration for the United States Bicentennial ; in 1979, a resolution in the U. S. Congress named Seward " America's Official Fourth of July City — Small Town USA ".

The history started when the Bicentennial Committee for the City of North Ridgeville was formed in 1975 to celebrate the upcoming United States bicentennial in 1976.

In 1976, in commemoration of the United States Bicentennial, the city purchased the property originally owned by the Martin Henderson Harris family for the Martin Henderson Harris Memorial Park.

The Park Service tried again as part of the planning for the 1976 United States Bicentennial.

* The American Legion Freedom Bell twice-size replica that resides in front of Washington, D. C. Union Station toured the United States aboard the 1975 – 76 Bicentennial American Freedom Train.

Burke also scored the American versions of some Japanese and Chinese movies, and produced an unreleased variety show, Soul Search, which was centred around the United States Bicentennial.

The 1932 Washington Bicentennial are postage stamps issued by the United States government in 1932 to commemorate the 200th anniversary of President George Washington's birth.

The selections were made based on recommendations made by the Washington Bicentennial Commission, The United States Post Office Department and the BEP.

To commemorate the ties of Japan to America, and Seattle in particular, Miki gave 1, 000 cherry trees to Seattle to commemorate the United States Bicentennial in 1976.