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 13
... course many features in which the life of a cattleman on the Great Plains and among the Rockies differed from that led by a backwoods- man in the Alleghany forests a century before . Yet the points of resemblance were far more nu ...
... course many features in which the life of a cattleman on the Great Plains and among the Rockies differed from that led by a backwoods- man in the Alleghany forests a century before . Yet the points of resemblance were far more nu ...
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... course of conquest and colonization at the same time the English did , and after a couple of centuries of rivalry , ending in pro- longed warfare , they also succumbed . The close of the most important colonial contest ever waged left ...
... course of conquest and colonization at the same time the English did , and after a couple of centuries of rivalry , ending in pro- longed warfare , they also succumbed . The close of the most important colonial contest ever waged left ...
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... course in America there was very little , instead of very much , assimilation . The Ger- manic strain is dominant in the blood of the average Englishman , exactly as the English strain is domi- nant in the blood of the average American ...
... course in America there was very little , instead of very much , assimilation . The Ger- manic strain is dominant in the blood of the average Englishman , exactly as the English strain is domi- nant in the blood of the average American ...
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... courses of the English - speaking peoples themselves , at different times and in dif- ferent places . The settlement of the United States and Canada , throughout most of their extent , bears much re- semblance to the later settlement of ...
... courses of the English - speaking peoples themselves , at different times and in dif- ferent places . The settlement of the United States and Canada , throughout most of their extent , bears much re- semblance to the later settlement of ...
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... course of centuries the whites of South Africa will suffer a fate akin to that which befell the Greek colonists in the Tauric Chersonese , and be swal- lowed up in the overwhelming mass of black bar- barism . On the other hand , it may ...
... course of centuries the whites of South Africa will suffer a fate akin to that which befell the Greek colonists in the Tauric Chersonese , and be swal- lowed up in the overwhelming mass of black bar- barism . On the other hand , it may ...
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