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 38
... never would let any of his men ride ahead or abreast of him , preferring to trust to his own eyes and ears and knowledge of forest warfare . The hunters , who were especially exposed to danger , were also the men who inflicted most loss ...
... never would let any of his men ride ahead or abreast of him , preferring to trust to his own eyes and ears and knowledge of forest warfare . The hunters , who were especially exposed to danger , were also the men who inflicted most loss ...
Page 40
... never any danger that the settlements would be abandoned . During the two years of petty but disastrous In- dian warfare that followed the attack on Freelands , the harassed and diminishing settlers had been so absorbed in the contest ...
... never any danger that the settlements would be abandoned . During the two years of petty but disastrous In- dian warfare that followed the attack on Freelands , the harassed and diminishing settlers had been so absorbed in the contest ...
Page 59
... Bancroft largely follows him , and therefore repeats and shares his errors . 9 The map in Mr. Hinsdale's book may be given as a late instance . which were never done . Great Britain agreed to recognize The War in the Northwest 59.
... Bancroft largely follows him , and therefore repeats and shares his errors . 9 The map in Mr. Hinsdale's book may be given as a late instance . which were never done . Great Britain agreed to recognize The War in the Northwest 59.
Page 60
Theodore Roosevelt. which were never done . Great Britain agreed to recognize the lakes as our northern boundary , but , on the alleged ground that we did not fulfil certain of our promises , she declined to fulfil this agree- ment , and ...
Theodore Roosevelt. which were never done . Great Britain agreed to recognize the lakes as our northern boundary , but , on the alleged ground that we did not fulfil certain of our promises , she declined to fulfil this agree- ment , and ...
Page 76
... never known here [ in the upper Carolinas ] before ; Corn sells from the stack at 4 & 5 p . Bushel , Wheat 6 & 8 , Rye the same , Oats , 36 & c & c . . . I have not had Water to keep the Grist Mill Fuling Mill and Oyl Mill at Work ...
... never known here [ in the upper Carolinas ] before ; Corn sells from the stack at 4 & 5 p . Bushel , Wheat 6 & 8 , Rye the same , Oats , 36 & c & c . . . I have not had Water to keep the Grist Mill Fuling Mill and Oyl Mill at Work ...
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