Annals of the American Revolution: Or, A Record of the Causes and Events which Produced, and Terminated in the Establishment and Independence of the American Republic ... ; to which is Prefixed a Summary Account of the First Settlement of the Country, and Some of the Principal Indian Wars ... ; to which is Added ... an Appendix, Containing a Biography of the Principal Military Officers, who Were Instrumental in Achieving Our Independence ...Oliver D. Cooke & Sons, 1824 - 450 Seiten |
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... give the following testimony to their character : - " There are few states whose origin is on the whole so respectable as the American - none whose history is sullied with so few crimes . The Puritans who had fled into Holland to avoid ...
... give the following testimony to their character : - " There are few states whose origin is on the whole so respectable as the American - none whose history is sullied with so few crimes . The Puritans who had fled into Holland to avoid ...
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... give the extract in the author's own style . " Till the third day we saw not any of the people ; then , in a little boat , three of them appeared ; one of them went on shore , to whom we rowed , and he attended us without any sign of ...
... give the extract in the author's own style . " Till the third day we saw not any of the people ; then , in a little boat , three of them appeared ; one of them went on shore , to whom we rowed , and he attended us without any sign of ...
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... give credit to what we spake concerning our God . In all places where I came , I did my best to make his immortal glory known . And I told them , although the Bible I shewed them , contained all ; yet of itself , it was not of any such ...
... give credit to what we spake concerning our God . In all places where I came , I did my best to make his immortal glory known . And I told them , although the Bible I shewed them , contained all ; yet of itself , it was not of any such ...
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... gives a proper shape to our country , and makes a well proportioned and beautiful map . The possession of Florida will be of incalculable advantage to the United States . The Island of Cuba is in sight from some parts of it ; it has ...
... gives a proper shape to our country , and makes a well proportioned and beautiful map . The possession of Florida will be of incalculable advantage to the United States . The Island of Cuba is in sight from some parts of it ; it has ...
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... give in the chapter on which we now enter . In 1674 , Daniel Gookin , gentleman , published " Historical Col- lections , of the Indian Nations who inhabited New - England , before the arrival of its first English settlers . " From these ...
... give in the chapter on which we now enter . In 1674 , Daniel Gookin , gentleman , published " Historical Col- lections , of the Indian Nations who inhabited New - England , before the arrival of its first English settlers . " From these ...
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