The American Heritage History of the Making of the NationAmerican Heritage Publishing Company; book trade distribution by Simon and Schuster, 1968 - United States - 416 pages |
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... Philadelphia was owned by the brothers G. and R. Gray , and in honor of its passage by the first President of the United States the brothers had concealed the rickety sides with cedar branches and erected a laurel arch at either end . A ...
... Philadelphia was owned by the brothers G. and R. Gray , and in honor of its passage by the first President of the United States the brothers had concealed the rickety sides with cedar branches and erected a laurel arch at either end . A ...
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... Philadelphia at the close of the session and at the end of ten years moving it to the ten - mile - square " Grand Columbian Federal City " that would be built on the banks of the Potomac . " We may as well have a set of gamblers for ...
... Philadelphia at the close of the session and at the end of ten years moving it to the ten - mile - square " Grand Columbian Federal City " that would be built on the banks of the Potomac . " We may as well have a set of gamblers for ...
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Francis Russell. Construction of the 36 - gun frigate Philadelphia proceeds at a shipyard in Philadelphia during 1799 . In the Tripolitan War , four years later , the ship drove hard onto a reef off Tripoli and was captured by pirates ...
Francis Russell. Construction of the 36 - gun frigate Philadelphia proceeds at a shipyard in Philadelphia during 1799 . In the Tripolitan War , four years later , the ship drove hard onto a reef off Tripoli and was captured by pirates ...
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