The Process of American History: Early AmericaPaul W. Glad |
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... European life entered the continent , and how America modi- fied and developed that life and re- acted on Europe . Our early history is the study of European germs develop- ing in an American environment . Too exclusive attention has ...
... European life entered the continent , and how America modi- fied and developed that life and re- acted on Europe . Our early history is the study of European germs develop- ing in an American environment . Too exclusive attention has ...
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... Europe , there are also very few that in Europe would be called rich ; it is rather a general happy Medi- ocrity that prevails . There are few great Proprietors of the Soil , and few Tenants ; most People cultivate their own Lands , or ...
... Europe , there are also very few that in Europe would be called rich ; it is rather a general happy Medi- ocrity that prevails . There are few great Proprietors of the Soil , and few Tenants ; most People cultivate their own Lands , or ...
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... Europe ( though , in relation to the European continent , Britain itself was a more open and flexible society ) . This is not to contend that America had no problems during the period or that she solved them . She was haunted by ...
... Europe ( though , in relation to the European continent , Britain itself was a more open and flexible society ) . This is not to contend that America had no problems during the period or that she solved them . She was haunted by ...
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