The Works of Theodore Roosevelt: The winning of the WestP. F. Collier, 1896 - 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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... KENTUCKY'S STRUGGLE FOR STATEHOOD , 1784- 1790 294 ST . CLAIR AND WAYNE I. THE NORTHWEST TERRITORY ; OHIO , 1787-1790 . II . THE WAR IN THE NORTHWEST , 1787-1790 . 325 · • 373 THE WAR IN THE NORTHWEST ( CONTINUED ) CHAPTER VII.
... KENTUCKY'S STRUGGLE FOR STATEHOOD , 1784- 1790 294 ST . CLAIR AND WAYNE I. THE NORTHWEST TERRITORY ; OHIO , 1787-1790 . II . THE WAR IN THE NORTHWEST , 1787-1790 . 325 · • 373 THE WAR IN THE NORTHWEST ( CONTINUED ) CHAPTER VII.
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... Kentucky and Tennessee it is idle to try to find out exactly who the first explorers were . They were unlettered woods- men ; it is only by chance that some of their names have been kept and others lost ; the point to be remembered is ...
... Kentucky and Tennessee it is idle to try to find out exactly who the first explorers were . They were unlettered woods- men ; it is only by chance that some of their names have been kept and others lost ; the point to be remembered is ...
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... Kentucky , put him on the right path , and breaking his own knife , gave his departing friend a piece of the metal . The undaunted old hunter himself returned to the banks of the Cumberland , and sojourned throughout the fall and winter ...
... Kentucky , put him on the right path , and breaking his own knife , gave his departing friend a piece of the metal . The undaunted old hunter himself returned to the banks of the Cumberland , and sojourned throughout the fall and winter ...
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... Kentucky , but of middle Tennessee . Henderson's claim included the Cumberland country , and when North Carolina an- nulled his rights , she promised him a large but in- definitely located piece of land in their place . He tried to ...
... Kentucky , but of middle Tennessee . Henderson's claim included the Cumberland country , and when North Carolina an- nulled his rights , she promised him a large but in- definitely located piece of land in their place . He tried to ...
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... Kentucky settlers suffered so much . They were not molested by Indians , and reached the Bluff about Christmas . The river was frozen solid , and they all crossed the ice in a body ; when in mid - stream the ice jarred , and — judging ...
... Kentucky settlers suffered so much . They were not molested by Indians , and reached the Bluff about Christmas . The river was frozen solid , and they all crossed the ice in a body ; when in mid - stream the ice jarred , and — judging ...
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