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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Page 38
... appeared as eighty - five separate essays in New York's newspapers . Of these Hamilton himself wrote two- thirds , the ailing Jay five , and Madison the rest . Al- though too quietly intellectual to cause a great stir at the time , The ...
... appeared as eighty - five separate essays in New York's newspapers . Of these Hamilton himself wrote two- thirds , the ailing Jay five , and Madison the rest . Al- though too quietly intellectual to cause a great stir at the time , The ...
Page 172
... appeared the hut of the woodcutter , who sup- plies the steamboats with fuel , at the risk or rather with the assurance of early death , in exchange for dollars and whiskey . These sad dwellings are nearly all of them inundated during ...
... appeared the hut of the woodcutter , who sup- plies the steamboats with fuel , at the risk or rather with the assurance of early death , in exchange for dollars and whiskey . These sad dwellings are nearly all of them inundated during ...
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... appeared to be one thrown overboard from one of the slave ships from Africa , now in the harbour . A practice too prevalent among the captains , and disgraceful to humanity . The jury brought in a verdict , that he came to his death by ...
... appeared to be one thrown overboard from one of the slave ships from Africa , now in the harbour . A practice too prevalent among the captains , and disgraceful to humanity . The jury brought in a verdict , that he came to his death by ...
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