The Story of American Democracy, Political and IndustrialAllyn and Bacon, 1922 - 791 pages |
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... in 1918 , showing also the frontier states lost by Rus- sia after Brest - Litovsk 725 123. German lines in the west in July and November , 1918 . 727 124. American airplanes 753 OF THE STORY OF AMERICAN DEMOCRACY PART I THE ENGLISH.
... in 1918 , showing also the frontier states lost by Rus- sia after Brest - Litovsk 725 123. German lines in the west in July and November , 1918 . 727 124. American airplanes 753 OF THE STORY OF AMERICAN DEMOCRACY PART I THE ENGLISH.
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... German , gave us much of our blood and our thought ; and , later still , Norseman , Irishman , and finally Slav and Latin , besides their con- tributions in music and art , have made the sinew of our 1 national life . But the forces ...
... German , gave us much of our blood and our thought ; and , later still , Norseman , Irishman , and finally Slav and Latin , besides their con- tributions in music and art , have made the sinew of our 1 national life . But the forces ...
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... German sect somewhat resembling Quakers ) poured in a large and industrious im- migration . In 1687 one of their ... Germans , Swedes , Dutch , French , Danes , and Finns . Penn took no thought to extend his own powers . His ideas , for ...
... German sect somewhat resembling Quakers ) poured in a large and industrious im- migration . In 1687 one of their ... Germans , Swedes , Dutch , French , Danes , and Finns . Penn took no thought to extend his own powers . His ideas , for ...
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... German Protestants , driven from their homes in South Germany by religious persecution and by the wars of Louis XIV ... Germans came between 1700 and 1775. A smaller but highly valuable contribution to American blood was made by the ...
... German Protestants , driven from their homes in South Germany by religious persecution and by the wars of Louis XIV ... Germans came between 1700 and 1775. A smaller but highly valuable contribution to American blood was made by the ...
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... German population . South Carolina , too , had many Highland Scots . These came to America after the defeat at ... Germans in New York ; Dutch and Swedes in Delaware ; Germans , Welsh , and Celtic Irish in Pennsylvania . In the Carolinas ...
... German population . South Carolina , too , had many Highland Scots . These came to America after the defeat at ... Germans in New York ; Dutch and Swedes in Delaware ; Germans , Welsh , and Celtic Irish in Pennsylvania . In the Carolinas ...
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