The Works of Theodore Roosevelt: The winning of the WestCollier, 1889 |
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... called by the names of their masters . Thus it came about that though the German tribes conquered Europe they did not extend the limits . of Germany nor the sway of the German race . On the contrary , they strengthened the hands of the ...
... called by the names of their masters . Thus it came about that though the German tribes conquered Europe they did not extend the limits . of Germany nor the sway of the German race . On the contrary , they strengthened the hands of the ...
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Theodore Roosevelt. the south - the Latin nations as they are sometimes called - strengthened by the infusion of northern blood , sprang anew into vigorous life , and became for the time being the leaders of the European world .. There ...
Theodore Roosevelt. the south - the Latin nations as they are sometimes called - strengthened by the infusion of northern blood , sprang anew into vigorous life , and became for the time being the leaders of the European world .. There ...
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... called Latin nations - the French and Spaniards , for in- stance may be said to have been born after the first set of migrations ceased . Their national his- tory , as such , does not really begin until about that time , whereas that of ...
... called Latin nations - the French and Spaniards , for in- stance may be said to have been born after the first set of migrations ceased . Their national his- tory , as such , does not really begin until about that time , whereas that of ...
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... called simply the West , and afterward the Middle West , was won by the people themselves , acting as individuals , or as groups of individuals , who hewed out their own fortunes in advance of any governmental action . On the other hand ...
... called simply the West , and afterward the Middle West , was won by the people themselves , acting as individuals , or as groups of individuals , who hewed out their own fortunes in advance of any governmental action . On the other hand ...
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... called Upper Louisiana , fell into our hands , only because the Kentuckians and Tennesseeans were resolutely bent on taking possession of New Orleans , either by bar- gain or battle . All of our territory lying beyond the Alleghanies ...
... called Upper Louisiana , fell into our hands , only because the Kentuckians and Tennesseeans were resolutely bent on taking possession of New Orleans , either by bar- gain or battle . All of our territory lying beyond the Alleghanies ...
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