The Works of Theodore Roosevelt, Volume 12C. Scribner's sons, 1924 |
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... Federal Govern- ment , and the first and most important of them would not have been undertaken save for that action . The settlers were not the first comers in the wilderness they cleared and tilled . They did not themselves form the 4 ...
... Federal Govern- ment , and the first and most important of them would not have been undertaken save for that action . The settlers were not the first comers in the wilderness they cleared and tilled . They did not themselves form the 4 ...
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... Federal forts were built first ; it was only afterward that the small towns sprang up in their shadow . The Federal troops formed the vanguard of the white advance . They were the mainstay of the force behind which , as behind a shield ...
... Federal forts were built first ; it was only afterward that the small towns sprang up in their shadow . The Federal troops formed the vanguard of the white advance . They were the mainstay of the force behind which , as behind a shield ...
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... Federal general , Harmar , in the fall of 1787 , 1 State Department MSS . , No. 48 , July 26 , 1787 . 2 Ibid . , p . 85 . 3 American State Papers , Public Lands , I , Gibault's " Memorial , " May 1 , 1790 . took formal possession , in ...
... Federal general , Harmar , in the fall of 1787 , 1 State Department MSS . , No. 48 , July 26 , 1787 . 2 Ibid . , p . 85 . 3 American State Papers , Public Lands , I , Gibault's " Memorial , " May 1 , 1790 . took formal possession , in ...
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... Federal officers in the backwoods north of the Ohio got on badly with the backwoodsmen . Harmar took the side of the French creoles and warmly de- nounced the acts of the frontiersmen who had come in among them.2 In his letter to the ...
... Federal officers in the backwoods north of the Ohio got on badly with the backwoodsmen . Harmar took the side of the French creoles and warmly de- nounced the acts of the frontiersmen who had come in among them.2 In his letter to the ...
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... Federal Govern- ment ; though , of course , it was only the ultimate suc- cess of the nation in its contest with the foreign foe that gave the settlement and conquest any value . As much could not be said for the claims of the other ...
... Federal Govern- ment ; though , of course , it was only the ultimate suc- cess of the nation in its contest with the foreign foe that gave the settlement and conquest any value . As much could not be said for the claims of the other ...
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