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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... established there that system of laws which has so long been the glory and protection of that country . Nor was ever any claim of superiority or dependence asserted over them , by that mother country from which they had migrated : and ...
... established there that system of laws which has so long been the glory and protection of that country . Nor was ever any claim of superiority or dependence asserted over them , by that mother country from which they had migrated : and ...
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... established by the Articles of the Confederation , " - Massachusetts , Pennsylvania , Vir- ginia , North Carolina , South Carolina , Georgia , aye - 6 ; Connecticut , New York , New Jersey , Delaware , no - 4 ; Maryland , divided ...
... established by the Articles of the Confederation , " - Massachusetts , Pennsylvania , Vir- ginia , North Carolina , South Carolina , Georgia , aye - 6 ; Connecticut , New York , New Jersey , Delaware , no - 4 ; Maryland , divided ...
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... established ? Sir , our forefathers would not have hesitated an hour . They found slavery existing here , and they left it only because they could not remove it . There is not only no free state which would now establish it , but there ...
... established ? Sir , our forefathers would not have hesitated an hour . They found slavery existing here , and they left it only because they could not remove it . There is not only no free state which would now establish it , but there ...
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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