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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... Colonies , which ultimately caused the Revolutionary War . SECTION I. ORIGIN OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION . The germ of the Revolution , which issued in the establishment of the Independence of the British American Colonies , appeared at ...
... Colonies , which ultimately caused the Revolutionary War . SECTION I. ORIGIN OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION . The germ of the Revolution , which issued in the establishment of the Independence of the British American Colonies , appeared at ...
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... colonies in America ; colonies established on the noblest footing that has been known in any age or nation . ' " Speculative reasoners , during that age , raised many objections to the planting those remote colonies ; and foretold ...
... colonies in America ; colonies established on the noblest footing that has been known in any age or nation . ' " Speculative reasoners , during that age , raised many objections to the planting those remote colonies ; and foretold ...
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... colonies , he was instructed " to allow of no printing press . " In an official report of Sir William Berkeley ... colonies , and whether they were of such power as to be able to resist his Majesty , and declare for them- selves as ...
... colonies , he was instructed " to allow of no printing press . " In an official report of Sir William Berkeley ... colonies , and whether they were of such power as to be able to resist his Majesty , and declare for them- selves as ...
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... colonies had scarcely become perceptible , before the British mer- chants and West India planters caught and sounded the alarm . As soon as the colonists , in the progress of wealth and population , undertook to manufacture , for their ...
... colonies had scarcely become perceptible , before the British mer- chants and West India planters caught and sounded the alarm . As soon as the colonists , in the progress of wealth and population , undertook to manufacture , for their ...
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... colonies to join in any such design , so nothing could be more against their own interest : For if New - England should ever attempt to be in- dependent of this kingdom , the stopping their supplying the sugar islands , and coasting and ...
... colonies to join in any such design , so nothing could be more against their own interest : For if New - England should ever attempt to be in- dependent of this kingdom , the stopping their supplying the sugar islands , and coasting and ...
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