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 27
... less aboriginal American blood than any of their neigh- bors . Yet it is noteworthy that the latter have tacitly allowed them to arrogate to themselves the title of " Americans , " whereby to designate their distinctive and individual ...
... less aboriginal American blood than any of their neigh- bors . Yet it is noteworthy that the latter have tacitly allowed them to arrogate to themselves the title of " Americans , " whereby to designate their distinctive and individual ...
Page 29
... less important than America , was also won and settled with far less difficulty . The natives were so few in number and of such a low type , that they practically offered no resistance at all , being but little more hindrance than an ...
... less important than America , was also won and settled with far less difficulty . The natives were so few in number and of such a low type , that they practically offered no resistance at all , being but little more hindrance than an ...
Page 30
... less important repeti- tion of what has gone on in the northern United States . The gold miner , the trans - continental rail- way , and the soldier have been the pioneers of civ- ilization . The chief point of difference , which was ...
... less important repeti- tion of what has gone on in the northern United States . The gold miner , the trans - continental rail- way , and the soldier have been the pioneers of civ- ilization . The chief point of difference , which was ...
Page 35
... a homogeneous people ; but as a matter of fact we are less heterogeneous at the pres- ent day than we were at the outbreak of the Revo- lution . Our blood was as much mixed a century Spread of English - Speaking Peoples 35.
... a homogeneous people ; but as a matter of fact we are less heterogeneous at the pres- ent day than we were at the outbreak of the Revo- lution . Our blood was as much mixed a century Spread of English - Speaking Peoples 35.
Page 41
... less resemblance to the sudden filling up of Australia and California by the practically unopposed overflow from a teem- ing and civilized mother country , than it does to the original English lone quest of Britain itself . The warlike ...
... less resemblance to the sudden filling up of Australia and California by the practically unopposed overflow from a teem- ing and civilized mother country , than it does to the original English lone quest of Britain itself . The warlike ...
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