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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... tribes ; they give for the first time a clear view of frontier diplomacy , of the intrigues with the Spaniards , and even of the mode of life in the back- woods , and of the workings of the civil government . It may be mentioned that ...
... tribes ; they give for the first time a clear view of frontier diplomacy , of the intrigues with the Spaniards , and even of the mode of life in the back- woods , and of the workings of the civil government . It may be mentioned that ...
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... 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 rivals of the people from whom they sprang . They gave rulers - kaisers , kings ...
... 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 rivals of the people from whom they sprang . They gave rulers - kaisers , kings ...
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... tribes , while she was utterly unable to take the offensive against the French , Dutch , and English . But it is a singular thing that these vigorous and powerful new - comers , who had so quickly put a stop to her further growth , yet ...
... tribes , while she was utterly unable to take the offensive against the French , Dutch , and English . But it is a singular thing that these vigorous and powerful new - comers , who had so quickly put a stop to her further growth , yet ...
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... tribes , with rival European nations , and with American nations of European origin . But even in America there have been wide differences in the way the work has had to be done Spread of English - Speaking Peoples 29.
... tribes , with rival European nations , and with American nations of European origin . But even in America there have been wide differences in the way the work has had to be done Spread of English - Speaking Peoples 29.
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... tribes stayed for a time the oncoming white flood , or even drove it back ; in Maine the settlers were for a hundred years con- fined to a narrow strip of sea - coast . Against the Spaniards , there were even here and there Indian ...
... tribes stayed for a time the oncoming white flood , or even drove it back ; in Maine the settlers were for a hundred years con- fined to a narrow strip of sea - coast . Against the Spaniards , there were even here and there Indian ...
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