Pictorial Life of George Washington: Embracing a Complete History of the Seven Years' War, the Revolutionary War, the Formation of the Federal Constitution, and the Administration of WashingtonLeary & Getz, 1853 - 586 pages |
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Page 546
... united the people of the two republics . The scenes of the revolutionary war were brought into view ; the effects of British hostility against the United States , and of French aids both in men and money in their favour , were painted ...
... united the people of the two republics . The scenes of the revolutionary war were brought into view ; the effects of British hostility against the United States , and of French aids both in men and money in their favour , were painted ...
Page 549
... United States on the important points of boundary and the naviga- tion of the Mississippi , were fully conceded . Thus the justice , moderation , and good faith of the government finally succeeded in procuring important advantages for ...
... United States on the important points of boundary and the naviga- tion of the Mississippi , were fully conceded . Thus the justice , moderation , and good faith of the government finally succeeded in procuring important advantages for ...
Page 555
... united having declined a re - election , the two great parties in the United States respectively brought forward their chiefs , and every possible effort was made by each to obtain the victory . By the federalists , Mr. John Adams and ...
... united having declined a re - election , the two great parties in the United States respectively brought forward their chiefs , and every possible effort was made by each to obtain the victory . By the federalists , Mr. John Adams and ...
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