tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7872819010848426693.post8117969335680770491..comments2024-03-28T02:46:03.227-04:00Comments on The Historical Society: Mr. Jefferson’s Army in the 21st Century?Randallhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16755286304057000048noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7872819010848426693.post-21938602759860985162011-01-10T20:34:46.897-05:002011-01-10T20:34:46.897-05:00Thanks, Tom. It's interesting how people use ...Thanks, Tom. It's interesting how people use these terms in current debate, as if their meaning hasn't changed at all. When, clearly in the instance you're calling attention to, there's a huge difference between nation-building in your own fledgling nation, and "nation-building" as a PR exercise to "win hearts and minds" half a world away. Seems like it's incumbent on historians to call attention to these lapses.dan allossohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10733670017382794923noreply@blogger.com