The Story of American Democracy, Political and IndustrialAllyn and Bacon, 1922 - 791 pages |
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... establishing French sta- tions there at points still known by French names . Finally , in 1682 , after years of splendid effort , La Salle succeeded in following the Mississippi to the Gulf , setting up a French claim to the entire ...
... establishing French sta- tions there at points still known by French names . Finally , in 1682 , after years of splendid effort , La Salle succeeded in following the Mississippi to the Gulf , setting up a French claim to the entire ...
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... establishing either Spanish or English colonies . Moreover , the French could deal with the natives better than the less sympathetic English could , and their leaders were men of far - reaching views . From Les Voyages du Sieur de ...
... establishing either Spanish or English colonies . Moreover , the French could deal with the natives better than the less sympathetic English could , and their leaders were men of far - reaching views . From Les Voyages du Sieur de ...
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... out undesirable emigrants , refused to allow these heretics to establish a state in America . After all , in large part , it was religious bigotry that cost France her chance for empire . CHAPTER II VIRGINIA AND MARYLAND , TO 1660 I. THE.
... out undesirable emigrants , refused to allow these heretics to establish a state in America . After all , in large part , it was religious bigotry that cost France her chance for empire . CHAPTER II VIRGINIA AND MARYLAND , TO 1660 I. THE.
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... establish a family in America took some thousands of dollars . Moreover , there were no ships ready for the business , and no supplies . The directors of the early colonizing movements met all sorts of costly delays and vexations . They ...
... establish a family in America took some thousands of dollars . Moreover , there were no ships ready for the business , and no supplies . The directors of the early colonizing movements met all sorts of costly delays and vexations . They ...
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... established by the other . This arrangement left the middle district , from the Potomac to the Hudson , open to whichever Company should first occupy it . Probably the King's intention was Cape Fear VIRGINIA in 1606-1608 Southern ...
... established by the other . This arrangement left the middle district , from the Potomac to the Hudson , open to whichever Company should first occupy it . Probably the King's intention was Cape Fear VIRGINIA in 1606-1608 Southern ...
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Page 268 - Every state shall abide by the determinations of the United States in congress assembled, on all questions which, by this confederation, are submitted to them. And the articles of this confederation shall be inviolably observed by every state ; and the Union shall be perpetual.
Page 716 - But the right is more precious than peace, and we shall fight for the things which we have always carried nearest our hearts — for democracy, for the right of those who submit to authority to have a voice in their own governments...
Page 355 - HERE WAS BURIED THOMAS JEFFERSON AUTHOR OF THE DECLARATION OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE, OF THE STATUTE OF VIRGINIA FOR RELIGIOUS FREEDOM, AND FATHER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA: because by these, as testimonials that I have lived, I wish most to be remembered.
Page 273 - States, to devise such further provisions as shall appear to them necessary to render the constitution of the federal government adequate to the exigencies of the union...