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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Page 3
... cabin on the south side of the river . He did not meet the new - comers ; but 2 The locality where Nashborough was built , was some- times spoken of as the Bluffs , and sometimes as the French one day he saw the huge moccasin tracks of ...
... cabin on the south side of the river . He did not meet the new - comers ; but 2 The locality where Nashborough was built , was some- times spoken of as the Bluffs , and sometimes as the French one day he saw the huge moccasin tracks of ...
Page 4
... cabin in chase of a wounded buffalo , hal- loing and shouting as they dashed through the un- derwood . Whether he thought them Indians , or whether , as is more likely , he shared the fear and dislike felt by most of the creoles for the ...
... cabin in chase of a wounded buffalo , hal- loing and shouting as they dashed through the un- derwood . Whether he thought them Indians , or whether , as is more likely , he shared the fear and dislike felt by most of the creoles for the ...
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... cabins put up , most of the intending settlers returned to their old homes to bring out their families , leaving ... cabin - rights from him . This act gives an insight into at least some of the motives . that influenced the adventurers ...
... cabins put up , most of the intending settlers returned to their old homes to bring out their families , leaving ... cabin - rights from him . This act gives an insight into at least some of the motives . that influenced the adventurers ...
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... cabin - rights " ; under which each man could , for a small sum , purchase a thousand acres , on condition of building a cabin and raising a crop . However , as it turned out , he might have spared himself the journey , for the ...
... cabin - rights " ; under which each man could , for a small sum , purchase a thousand acres , on condition of building a cabin and raising a crop . However , as it turned out , he might have spared himself the journey , for the ...
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... cabins were deserted and all gathered within the stockades . In April roving parties of Delawares , Chickasaws , and Choctaws began to harass the settlement . As in Kentucky , so on the banks of the Cumberland , the Indians were the ...
... cabins were deserted and all gathered within the stockades . In April roving parties of Delawares , Chickasaws , and Choctaws began to harass the settlement . As in Kentucky , so on the banks of the Cumberland , the Indians were the ...
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