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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Page 63
... land shall not be sold for ever , for the land is mine , saith the lord , for ye are strangers , and sojourners with me . " The design of which was to prevent the rich from oppressing the poor by too much engrossing the land ; and our ...
... land shall not be sold for ever , for the land is mine , saith the lord , for ye are strangers , and sojourners with me . " The design of which was to prevent the rich from oppressing the poor by too much engrossing the land ; and our ...
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... lands in England were held either mediately or immediately of the Crown " ; but this was borowed from those holdings ... land a single armed man on our shores ; and those whom he sends here are liable to our laws , for the suppression ...
... lands in England were held either mediately or immediately of the Crown " ; but this was borowed from those holdings ... land a single armed man on our shores ; and those whom he sends here are liable to our laws , for the suppression ...
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... land on which Fort Sumter was built , was in no essential respect different from the title of any other land - holder in the State . The tenure by which the United States claimed and held this property , differed in no es- sential ...
... land on which Fort Sumter was built , was in no essential respect different from the title of any other land - holder in the State . The tenure by which the United States claimed and held this property , differed in no es- sential ...
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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