The American Enlightenment: The Shaping of the American Experiment and a Free SocietyAdrienne Koch |
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... independent , independant of all the World , independent of yourselves as well as of France , and independent of both as well as of the rest of Europe . De- pend upon it , you have no Chance for Salvation but by setting up Amer- ica ...
... independent , independant of all the World , independent of yourselves as well as of France , and independent of both as well as of the rest of Europe . De- pend upon it , you have no Chance for Salvation but by setting up Amer- ica ...
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... independent of every power on earth - independent of the King , the Lords , the Commons , the people , nay , independent in hope and expectation of the heir - apparent , by continuing their commissions after a demise of the crown - what ...
... independent of every power on earth - independent of the King , the Lords , the Commons , the people , nay , independent in hope and expectation of the heir - apparent , by continuing their commissions after a demise of the crown - what ...
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... independent states , they have full power to levy war , conclude peace , contract alliances , establish commerce , and to do all other acts and things which independent states may of right do . And for the support of this dec- laration ...
... independent states , they have full power to levy war , conclude peace , contract alliances , establish commerce , and to do all other acts and things which independent states may of right do . And for the support of this dec- laration ...
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IntroductionAdrienne Koch | 19 |
Reading and Writing | 56 |
LETTERS | 69 |
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