The National Hand-book of American Progress: Comprising a Ready Reference Manual of Facts and Figures, from the Discovery of America to the Present Time. Historical, Biographical, Statistical, Documentary, Financial, PoliticalErastus Otis Haven |
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... formation of the govern- ment t the present time , chronologically arranged , under each administration 144 Whisky Rebellion in Pa . , - causes of . 156 War with Tripoli , -causes of . 156 Hartford Convention , -its object ... Anti ...
... formation of the govern- ment t the present time , chronologically arranged , under each administration 144 Whisky Rebellion in Pa . , - causes of . 156 War with Tripoli , -causes of . 156 Hartford Convention , -its object ... Anti ...
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... animal grati- fications ; and the average length of life was not two- thirds as great as it is now in England and the United States . To this dark picture England formed the greatest England takes 20 NATIONAL HAND - BOOK .
... animal grati- fications ; and the average length of life was not two- thirds as great as it is now in England and the United States . To this dark picture England formed the greatest England takes 20 NATIONAL HAND - BOOK .
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... formed the greatest England takes exception . Though corruption prevailed in her politics ; though she was then use- the lead in Europe . lessly laying the foundation of her great national debt ; though her Parliament was but an ...
... formed the greatest England takes exception . Though corruption prevailed in her politics ; though she was then use- the lead in Europe . lessly laying the foundation of her great national debt ; though her Parliament was but an ...
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... forming a mighty Re- public from the Atlantic to the Pacific , and now embraces thirty - eight states and ten territories , with an area of 3,678,392 square miles , and includes terri- tory formerly belonging to the dominions of England ...
... forming a mighty Re- public from the Atlantic to the Pacific , and now embraces thirty - eight states and ten territories , with an area of 3,678,392 square miles , and includes terri- tory formerly belonging to the dominions of England ...
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... formed by some nation of Indians to invade such a State , and the danger is so imminent as not to ad- mit of a delay till the United States in Congress as- sembled can be consulted : nor shall any State grant commissions to any ships or ...
... formed by some nation of Indians to invade such a State , and the danger is so imminent as not to ad- mit of a delay till the United States in Congress as- sembled can be consulted : nor shall any State grant commissions to any ships or ...
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NATL HAND-BK OF AMER PROGRESS E. O. (Erastus Otis) 1820-1881 Haven,Joseph 1823 Sanderson,T. E. (Thomas Edgar) Willson No preview available - 2016 |
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