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 48
... showed much favor , and the people as a whole were well impressed by him ; and as a compliment to him they ultimately , when the Cumberland counties were separated from those ly- ing to the eastward , united the former under the name of ...
... showed much favor , and the people as a whole were well impressed by him ; and as a compliment to him they ultimately , when the Cumberland counties were separated from those ly- ing to the eastward , united the former under the name of ...
Page 52
... showed was Cornstalk's march past Dunmore to attack Lewis ; but their tactics and discipline in the battle itself were admirably adapted to the very peculiar conditions of forest warfare . Writers who speak of them as undisci- plined ...
... showed was Cornstalk's march past Dunmore to attack Lewis ; but their tactics and discipline in the battle itself were admirably adapted to the very peculiar conditions of forest warfare . Writers who speak of them as undisci- plined ...
Page 56
... bulk of the land that was already " At the north this boundary was to follow the upper Ohio , and end toward the foot of Lake Erie . settled ; and the proposal showed how important the French 56 The Winning of the West.
... bulk of the land that was already " At the north this boundary was to follow the upper Ohio , and end toward the foot of Lake Erie . settled ; and the proposal showed how important the French 56 The Winning of the West.
Page 57
Theodore Roosevelt. settled ; and the proposal showed how important the French court deemed the fact of actual settle- ment . Thus the two allies of America were hostile to her interests . The open foe , England , on the con- trary was ...
Theodore Roosevelt. settled ; and the proposal showed how important the French court deemed the fact of actual settle- ment . Thus the two allies of America were hostile to her interests . The open foe , England , on the con- trary was ...
Page 62
... showed themselves fearless soldiers and just law- givers , undaunted by danger , resolute to persevere in the teeth of disaster ; but even these leaders are most deeply interesting because they stand fore- most among a host of others ...
... showed themselves fearless soldiers and just law- givers , undaunted by danger , resolute to persevere in the teeth of disaster ; but even these leaders are most deeply interesting because they stand fore- most among a host of others ...
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