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T Thomas Paine The American Crisis , 1776 OWARD THE CLOSE OF 1776 the American cause was faltering badly . In December the army under General Washington -aide - de - camp Tom Paine with it - was beating a retreat through New Jersey .
T Thomas Paine The American Crisis , 1776 OWARD THE CLOSE OF 1776 the American cause was faltering badly . In December the army under General Washington -aide - de - camp Tom Paine with it - was beating a retreat through New Jersey .
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Madison wearily cited the impressment of American seamen , the interference with American trade on the high seas , and British incitement of the Indians against the frontier settlements as ample reasons for going to war .
Madison wearily cited the impressment of American seamen , the interference with American trade on the high seas , and British incitement of the Indians against the frontier settlements as ample reasons for going to war .
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The prohibition on European colonization is developed in one place , while the concept of an American hemi- sphere from which the autocratic European political system would be forever debarred is expounded in another .
The prohibition on European colonization is developed in one place , while the concept of an American hemi- sphere from which the autocratic European political system would be forever debarred is expounded in another .
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