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 7
... kind . The private correspondence of almost all the public men of the period , from Washington , Madi- son , and Gouverneur Morris down , is full of the subject . Innumerable people of position and influ- ence dreamed of acquiring ...
... kind . The private correspondence of almost all the public men of the period , from Washington , Madi- son , and Gouverneur Morris down , is full of the subject . Innumerable people of position and influ- ence dreamed of acquiring ...
Page 11
... kind , from those that befell the many similar flotillas that followed or preceded him . From the time that settlers first came to the upper Tennessee valley occasional hardy hunters had floated down the stream in pirogues , or hollowed ...
... kind , from those that befell the many similar flotillas that followed or preceded him . From the time that settlers first came to the upper Tennessee valley occasional hardy hunters had floated down the stream in pirogues , or hollowed ...
Page 18
... kind of green herb that grew in the bottoms . On the last day of the month they met Col. Rich- ard Henderson , who had just come out and was running the line between Virginia and North Caro- lina . The crews were so exhausted that the ...
... kind of green herb that grew in the bottoms . On the last day of the month they met Col. Rich- ard Henderson , who had just come out and was running the line between Virginia and North Caro- lina . The crews were so exhausted that the ...
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... kind of government un- der which justice might be done among themselves , and protection afforded against outside attack . Not only had the Indians begun their ravages , but turbu- lent and disorderly whites were also causing trouble ...
... kind of government un- der which justice might be done among themselves , and protection afforded against outside attack . Not only had the Indians begun their ravages , but turbu- lent and disorderly whites were also causing trouble ...
Page 22
... kind of authority . The compact provided that the affairs of the com- munity should be administered by a Court or Com- mittee of twelve Judges , Triers or General Arbitra- tors , to be elected in the different stations by vote of all ...
... kind of authority . The compact provided that the affairs of the com- munity should be administered by a Court or Com- mittee of twelve Judges , Triers or General Arbitra- tors , to be elected in the different stations by vote of all ...
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