The Development of AmericaAmerican Book Company, 1936 - 772 pages |
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... force , marched on Jamestown , the capital , and compelled the governor to authorize him to lead a force against the Indians . Bacon went so far as to attack the governor's forces , and Berkeley was defeated and driven from the town ...
... force , marched on Jamestown , the capital , and compelled the governor to authorize him to lead a force against the Indians . Bacon went so far as to attack the governor's forces , and Berkeley was defeated and driven from the town ...
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... force at Princeton . Having reclaimed most of the state of New Jersey , Washington went into winter quarters at Morristown . The Turning Point of the War . In the spring of 1777 the British entered upon a carefully worked - out plan for ...
... force at Princeton . Having reclaimed most of the state of New Jersey , Washington went into winter quarters at Morristown . The Turning Point of the War . In the spring of 1777 the British entered upon a carefully worked - out plan for ...
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... force of about 4,500 British regulars made an attack on Washington . The Capitol , the White House , and other public buildings there were burned . The British forces next ad- vanced up Chesapeake Bay , but were defeated in the battle ...
... force of about 4,500 British regulars made an attack on Washington . The Capitol , the White House , and other public buildings there were burned . The British forces next ad- vanced up Chesapeake Bay , but were defeated in the battle ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
Chronological Outline xi | 2 |
Europe and Neighboring Lands | 8 |
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