A History of the U.S.A.Macmillan, 1974 - 730 pages |
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Page 93
... improved and many new ones founded , usually denominational , in the South and West , and state universities spread into the West . But it was in the field of elementary instruction that the greatest strides were made - secondary ...
... improved and many new ones founded , usually denominational , in the South and West , and state universities spread into the West . But it was in the field of elementary instruction that the greatest strides were made - secondary ...
Page 377
... improved before it was offically sur- veyed and offered for sale . The President himself was sympathetic to such ... improvements , vetoing a bill to this end in 1833.2 The ' speedy settlement of these lands ' , Jack- 1 The states played ...
... improved before it was offically sur- veyed and offered for sale . The President himself was sympathetic to such ... improvements , vetoing a bill to this end in 1833.2 The ' speedy settlement of these lands ' , Jack- 1 The states played ...
Page 467
... improved in this decade , transforming thoroughfares and places of amusement at the same time as it facilitated the working of even longer hours . The last decade of the century saw the establishment of the fast , comfortable electric ...
... improved in this decade , transforming thoroughfares and places of amusement at the same time as it facilitated the working of even longer hours . The last decade of the century saw the establishment of the fast , comfortable electric ...
Contents
The Colonial Legacy | 3 |
The Advance of Democracy | 39 |
The Civil War and Reconstruction | 114 |
Copyright | |
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