The Works of Theodore Roosevelt: The winning of the WestCharles Scribner's Sons, 1889 - 19 pages V. 1, 2, 3, 4 -- The winning of the West. v. 5, 6 -- The naval war of 1812. v. 7 -- Hunting the grisly and other sketches. v. 8 -- The wilderness hunter. v. 9 -- Hunting trips of a ranchman; Hunting trips on the Prairies and in the mountains. v. 10 -- American ideals; Administration-civil service. v. 12 -- The strenuous life. v. 13, 14, 15, 16 -- Presidential addresses and state papers. |
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Page 11
... give , for the first time , the British and Indian side of all the Northwestern fighting ; including Clark's campaigns , the siege of Boonesborough , the battle of the Blue Licks , Craw- ford's defeat , etc. The Canadian archivist , Mr ...
... give , for the first time , the British and Indian side of all the Northwestern fighting ; including Clark's campaigns , the siege of Boonesborough , the battle of the Blue Licks , Craw- ford's defeat , etc. The Canadian archivist , Mr ...
Page 12
... give an ab- solutely new aspect to , and in many cases completely reverse , the current accounts of all the Indian fight- ing , both against the Cherokees and the Northwest- ern tribes ; they give for the first time a clear view of ...
... give an ab- solutely new aspect to , and in many cases completely reverse , the current accounts of all the Indian fight- ing , both against the Cherokees and the Northwest- ern tribes ; they give for the first time a clear view of ...
Page 54
... gives utterance to the general feeling of the creoles , when he announces , in promising in their behalf to carry out the orders of the Brit- ish commandant , that he is " remplie de respect pour tout ce qui porte l'emprinte de l ...
... gives utterance to the general feeling of the creoles , when he announces , in promising in their behalf to carry out the orders of the Brit- ish commandant , that he is " remplie de respect pour tout ce qui porte l'emprinte de l ...
Page 59
... give them orders , with a few troops to back him up.24 They often sought to escape from these orders , but rarely to defy them ; their lawlessness was like the lawlessness of children and savages ; any disobedience was always to a ...
... give them orders , with a few troops to back him up.24 They often sought to escape from these orders , but rarely to defy them ; their lawlessness was like the lawlessness of children and savages ; any disobedience was always to a ...
Page 64
... give up reckoning time by months and years , and dated events , as the Indians did , with reference to the phenomena of nature , such as the time of the floods , the maturing of the green corn , or the ripen- ing of the strawberries.33 ...
... give up reckoning time by months and years , and dated events , as the Indians did , with reference to the phenomena of nature , such as the time of the floods , the maturing of the green corn , or the ripen- ing of the strawberries.33 ...
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