The Works of Theodore Roosevelt: The winning of the WestCharles Scribner's Sons, 1889 - 19 pages V. 1, 2, 3, 4 -- The winning of the West. v. 5, 6 -- The naval war of 1812. v. 7 -- Hunting the grisly and other sketches. v. 8 -- The wilderness hunter. v. 9 -- Hunting trips of a ranchman; Hunting trips on the Prairies and in the mountains. v. 10 -- American ideals; Administration-civil service. v. 12 -- The strenuous life. v. 13, 14, 15, 16 -- Presidential addresses and state papers. |
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Page 12
... to one an- other . In conclusion I would say that it has been to me emphatically a labor of love to write of the great deeds of the border people . I am not blind to their manifold shortcomings , nor yet am I ignorant of their 12 Preface.
... to one an- other . In conclusion I would say that it has been to me emphatically a labor of love to write of the great deeds of the border people . I am not blind to their manifold shortcomings , nor yet am I ignorant of their 12 Preface.
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... border . It had taken them over a century and a half to spread from the Atlantic to the Alleghanies . In the next ... borders ; when we were no longer a loose assemblage of petty seaboard communities , each with only such relationship to ...
... border . It had taken them over a century and a half to spread from the Atlantic to the Alleghanies . In the next ... borders ; when we were no longer a loose assemblage of petty seaboard communities , each with only such relationship to ...
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... borders , has much in common with the similar movements in Canada and Australia , all of them standing in sharp contrast to what has gone on in Spanish - American lands . But of course each is marked out in addition by certain ...
... borders , has much in common with the similar movements in Canada and Australia , all of them standing in sharp contrast to what has gone on in Spanish - American lands . But of course each is marked out in addition by certain ...
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... borders.11 There were perhaps some four thousand inhabi- itants in these French villages , divided almost equally between those in the Illinois and those along the Wabash.12 11 Do. Harmar's letter . 12 State Department MSS . , No. 30 ...
... borders.11 There were perhaps some four thousand inhabi- itants in these French villages , divided almost equally between those in the Illinois and those along the Wabash.12 11 Do. Harmar's letter . 12 State Department MSS . , No. 30 ...
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... borders three groups of Indian peoples . The northernmost were the Iroquois or Six Nations , who dwelt in New York , and stretched down into Pennsylvania . They had been for two centuries the terror of every other Indian tribe east of ...
... borders three groups of Indian peoples . The northernmost were the Iroquois or Six Nations , who dwelt in New York , and stretched down into Pennsylvania . They had been for two centuries the terror of every other Indian tribe east of ...
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5th Series Alleghanies American Archives attack backwoods backwoodsmen bands battle blood Boone Boone's Boonesborough border British buffalo cabin camp Campbell MSS Capt Cherokees Chickasaws chief Choctaws colonies command Cornstalk Creeks Cresap Cumberland Daniel Boone deeds Department MSS dians Dragging Canoe Dunmore dwelt English fight foes forest French frontier frontiersmen George Rogers Clark ground Haywood Henderson horses Huguenot hundred hunters hunting Indians Iroquois Isaac Shelby John Kanawha Kentucky killed land letter Lewis lived Logan Lord Dunmore's Lord Dunmore's war McAfee MSS miles mountains murder names nation neighbors North Carolina Northwestern Oconostota Ohio party peace Pennsylvania pioneers Pontiac's war race rifle River Robertson savages scalps settled settlements settlers Sevier Shawnees Shelby South speech Tennessee tion took tories towns traders treach treaty tribes troops tucky valley Virginia warriors Watauga West Western whites wild wilderness woods wounded wrong Wyandots young