A Short History of the United States, 1492-1938Macmillan, 1939 - 1039 pages |
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Page 336
... movement in that city , and the other towns hesitated also . The movement was revived in the autumn of 1814 , when Washington was in ashes and part of Maine , then under Massachusetts authority , was occupied by the British . Governor ...
... movement in that city , and the other towns hesitated also . The movement was revived in the autumn of 1814 , when Washington was in ashes and part of Maine , then under Massachusetts authority , was occupied by the British . Governor ...
Page 480
... Movement . The spread of intelligence brought about a movement to reform . Attention was especially directed to the misuse of spiritu- ous liquors , which early in the century were generally used by all classes . Total abstinence ...
... Movement . The spread of intelligence brought about a movement to reform . Attention was especially directed to the misuse of spiritu- ous liquors , which early in the century were generally used by all classes . Total abstinence ...
Page 698
... movement . The green- back party cast 81,737 votes in 1876 , and of these 53,503 came from Indiana , Illinois , Iowa , Michigan , and Kansas . In this elec- tion they chose no member of congress . The theories of the greenbackers were ...
... movement . The green- back party cast 81,737 votes in 1876 , and of these 53,503 came from Indiana , Illinois , Iowa , Michigan , and Kansas . In this elec- tion they chose no member of congress . The theories of the greenbackers were ...
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Better Times in the Colony | 50 |
The Plymouth Colony | 59 |
The Colonies under the Later Stuarts 16601689 | 92 |
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