The Americanism of Theodore Roosevelt: Selections from His Writings and Speeches, Volume 3Houghton Mifflin Company, 1923 - 317 pages |
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... come out into the clearing at nightfall . The neighborhood of his own kind made him feel cramped and ill at ease . So he moved ever westward with the frontier ; and as Kentucky filled up he crossed the Mis- sissippi and settled on the ...
... come out into the clearing at nightfall . The neighborhood of his own kind made him feel cramped and ill at ease . So he moved ever westward with the frontier ; and as Kentucky filled up he crossed the Mis- sissippi and settled on the ...
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... come upon those characteristic animals of the Great Plains which were as yet unknown to white men of our race . The buffalo and the elk had once ranged eastward to the Alleghanies and were famil- iar to early wanderers through the ...
... come upon those characteristic animals of the Great Plains which were as yet unknown to white men of our race . The buffalo and the elk had once ranged eastward to the Alleghanies and were famil- iar to early wanderers through the ...
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... come after them , and who were to build thriving commonwealths in the lonely wilderness which they had traversed . From the Little Missouri on to the head of the Mis- souri proper the explorers passed through a region where they saw few ...
... come after them , and who were to build thriving commonwealths in the lonely wilderness which they had traversed . From the Little Missouri on to the head of the Mis- souri proper the explorers passed through a region where they saw few ...
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... come when they reached the head- waters of the Missouri . The end of the holiday - time was at hand , for they had before them the labor of crossing the great mountains so as to strike the headwaters of the Columbia . Their success at ...
... come when they reached the head- waters of the Missouri . The end of the holiday - time was at hand , for they had before them the labor of crossing the great mountains so as to strike the headwaters of the Columbia . Their success at ...
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... come in contact with the whites , whether with occasional French and English traders who brought them goods , or with the mixed bloods of the northern Spanish settloments , upon which they raided . Around the mouth of the Columbia ...
... come in contact with the whites , whether with occasional French and English traders who brought them goods , or with the mixed bloods of the northern Spanish settloments , upon which they raided . Around the mouth of the Columbia ...
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