Patterns in American History, Volume 1Alexander DeConde, Armin Rappaport, William R. Steckel |
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... period of our history before 1783 has been construed as merely the ante - chamber to the great hall of our national development . In so doing writers have concerned themselves not with colonial history as such , but rather with the ...
... period of our history before 1783 has been construed as merely the ante - chamber to the great hall of our national development . In so doing writers have concerned themselves not with colonial history as such , but rather with the ...
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... period , the era of revolu- tion , war , and independence . It may be stated as a general principle that studying a period of history with its later manifestations before us is apt to lead to perversions of historical truth . With ...
... period , the era of revolu- tion , war , and independence . It may be stated as a general principle that studying a period of history with its later manifestations before us is apt to lead to perversions of historical truth . With ...
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... period , and in many instances , both within the legislative and executive departments , to a period of years . According to the provisions of most of the constitutions , again , as well as according to the most respectable and received ...
... period , and in many instances , both within the legislative and executive departments , to a period of years . According to the provisions of most of the constitutions , again , as well as according to the most respectable and received ...
Contents
THE GEOGRAPHIC SETTING | 1 |
John B Brebner The Patterns of the Continent | 10 |
Semple The Rivers and the Appalachian Barrier | 17 |
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