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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... peace , first in the hearts of his countrymen , " the immortal Washington ; using that as a kind of thread on which to string some facts and thoughts that tend to show the magnitude and magnificence of the wondrous revolution in the ...
... peace , first in the hearts of his countrymen , " the immortal Washington ; using that as a kind of thread on which to string some facts and thoughts that tend to show the magnitude and magnificence of the wondrous revolution in the ...
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... Peace Proclamation .. 350 355 The Civil Rights Bill .... 361 STATISTICAL . Table of Battles of the Revolution , giving the dates and places of engagement , the commanding officer on each side , numbers en- gaged , and loss .. Our Navy ...
... Peace Proclamation .. 350 355 The Civil Rights Bill .... 361 STATISTICAL . Table of Battles of the Revolution , giving the dates and places of engagement , the commanding officer on each side , numbers en- gaged , and loss .. Our Navy ...
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... peace . We doubt whether an eminent statesman in Europe then thought it possible that these struggling states , notwithstanding England had withdrawn its forces , would ever crystallize into a nation ; or if so it would be a monarchy ...
... peace . We doubt whether an eminent statesman in Europe then thought it possible that these struggling states , notwithstanding England had withdrawn its forces , would ever crystallize into a nation ; or if so it would be a monarchy ...
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... peaceful contest for the highest honors of the centuries to come . The past is secure . What shall be the future ? In 1976 the custom of hereditary office holding will be obsolete , and all civilized nations will be practi- cally ...
... peaceful contest for the highest honors of the centuries to come . The past is secure . What shall be the future ? In 1976 the custom of hereditary office holding will be obsolete , and all civilized nations will be practi- cally ...
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... Peace was con- cluded by treaty at Aix - la - Chapelle , in 1748 . 1745 June 28 . 1748 Oct. 18 . The English captured Louisburg . Close of King George's War by the treaty of Aix - la - Chapelle . 1753 Oct. 31. Washington sent with a ...
... Peace was con- cluded by treaty at Aix - la - Chapelle , in 1748 . 1745 June 28 . 1748 Oct. 18 . The English captured Louisburg . Close of King George's War by the treaty of Aix - la - Chapelle . 1753 Oct. 31. Washington sent with a ...
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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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