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 9
... suffered so much . They were not molested by Indians , and reached the Bluff about Christmas . The river was frozen solid , and they all crossed the ice in a body ; when in mid - stream the ice jarred , and — judging from the report ...
... suffered so much . They were not molested by Indians , and reached the Bluff about Christmas . The river was frozen solid , and they all crossed the ice in a body ; when in mid - stream the ice jarred , and — judging from the report ...
Page 20
... suffer from the savages ; and his words speed- ily came true - whereupon the outlying cabins were deserted and all gathered within the stockades . In ' April roving parties of Delawares , Chickasaws , and Choctaws began to harass the ...
... suffer from the savages ; and his words speed- ily came true - whereupon the outlying cabins were deserted and all gathered within the stockades . In ' April roving parties of Delawares , Chickasaws , and Choctaws began to harass the ...
Page 21
... suffered no loss in the mat- ter , for they had merely given Henderson promises to pay when his title was made good . 13 It is to Putnam that we owe the publication of the com- pact of government , and the full details of the methods ...
... suffered no loss in the mat- ter , for they had merely given Henderson promises to pay when his title was made good . 13 It is to Putnam that we owe the publication of the com- pact of government , and the full details of the methods ...
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... suffered such loss when his boat was passing the whirl of the Tennessee River . The settlers were shot as they worked on their clearings , gath- 17 Haywood . At present it is believed that the mound- builders were Indians . Haywood is ...
... suffered such loss when his boat was passing the whirl of the Tennessee River . The settlers were shot as they worked on their clearings , gath- 17 Haywood . At present it is believed that the mound- builders were Indians . Haywood is ...
Page 30
... suffer the like losses and privations if they ever wished to retake possession of it or of any similar tract of land . He , at least , would not turn back , but would stay to the bitter end . His words and his steadfast bearing gave ...
... suffer the like losses and privations if they ever wished to retake possession of it or of any similar tract of land . He , at least , would not turn back , but would stay to the bitter end . His words and his steadfast bearing gave ...
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