The Development of AmericaAmerican Book Company, 1936 - 772 pages |
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... settlers , consisting of boys and men , at once began to build a fort for protection . Then they built a storehouse , a church , and a number of log huts for homes . In this modest way the settlement of Virginia began . The Early Settlers ...
... settlers , consisting of boys and men , at once began to build a fort for protection . Then they built a storehouse , a church , and a number of log huts for homes . In this modest way the settlement of Virginia began . The Early Settlers ...
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... settlers who first crossed the mountains were of German , Scotch - Irish , or Irish stock . Many German colonists who had moved to Holland during revolutions in their own coun- try had been attracted by William Penn to his colony ...
... settlers who first crossed the mountains were of German , Scotch - Irish , or Irish stock . Many German colonists who had moved to Holland during revolutions in their own coun- try had been attracted by William Penn to his colony ...
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... settlers in 1790 and took them to the land which Manasseh Cutler had purchased for the Scioto Company . There they founded the town of Gallipolis . The company failed and the settlers were unable to secure a clear title to their land ...
... settlers in 1790 and took them to the land which Manasseh Cutler had purchased for the Scioto Company . There they founded the town of Gallipolis . The company failed and the settlers were unable to secure a clear title to their land ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
Chronological Outline xi | 2 |
Europe and Neighboring Lands | 8 |
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