Words that Made American History: Colonial times to the 1870'sRichard Nelson Current, John Arthur Garraty Little, Brown, 1965 - United States [1] Colonial times to the 1870's.--[2] Since the Civil War. |
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... South , at one time the superior of the North in almost all the en- nobling pursuits and conditions of life , has fallen far behind her competi- tor , and now ranks more as the dependency of a mother country than as the equal ...
... South , at one time the superior of the North in almost all the en- nobling pursuits and conditions of life , has fallen far behind her competi- tor , and now ranks more as the dependency of a mother country than as the equal ...
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... South , President Johnson sent a number of prominent Northerners into the area on inspection trips . Most of these men , including General Ulysses S. Grant ( 1822-1885 ) him- self , reported that the South had accepted defeat in good ...
... South , President Johnson sent a number of prominent Northerners into the area on inspection trips . Most of these men , including General Ulysses S. Grant ( 1822-1885 ) him- self , reported that the South had accepted defeat in good ...
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... South Carolina is no longer in the hands of the carpet - baggers . It is in the possession of her own people . The present State officers , legislative and executive , are all , or nearly all , South Carolinians . The Governor is a South ...
... South Carolina is no longer in the hands of the carpet - baggers . It is in the possession of her own people . The present State officers , legislative and executive , are all , or nearly all , South Carolinians . The Governor is a South ...
Contents
JONATHAN EDWARDS The Puritan View | 19 |
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN The Practical Life 32 2222 | 32 |
JOHN WOOLMAN The Humanitarian Spirit | 50 |
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