Lectures on the Growth and Development of the United States: Illustrated, Volume 2Edwin Wiley, Irving Everett Rines, Albert Bushnell Hart American Educational Alliance, 1916 - United States |
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... began to read the royal commission . When Fletcher commanded his officer to read , Wadsworth gave the word to his drummers , and the voice of the speaker was drowned by the noise . Fletcher passionately ordered the drummers to desist ...
... began to read the royal commission . When Fletcher commanded his officer to read , Wadsworth gave the word to his drummers , and the voice of the speaker was drowned by the noise . Fletcher passionately ordered the drummers to desist ...
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... began the horrid tragedy , by broiling the flesh of the prisoner's legs , from his toes to his knees , with a red - hot barrel of a gun . His ex- ample was followed by an Utawawa , who , being desirous of outdoing the French in their ...
... began the horrid tragedy , by broiling the flesh of the prisoner's legs , from his toes to his knees , with a red - hot barrel of a gun . His ex- ample was followed by an Utawawa , who , being desirous of outdoing the French in their ...
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... began to con- sider whether the negroes had been justly condemned . None of the wit- nesses were credible characters ; they contradicted themselves in their evi- * Lamb , City of New York , vol . i . , p . 581 et seq . VOL . II - 2 13 ...
... began to con- sider whether the negroes had been justly condemned . None of the wit- nesses were credible characters ; they contradicted themselves in their evi- * Lamb , City of New York , vol . i . , p . 581 et seq . VOL . II - 2 13 ...
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... began to make frequent incursions into the English territories . Being successful in the majority of these , they became more daring and small parties ven- tured even as far as the suburbs of Albany where they lay in wait for stragglers ...
... began to make frequent incursions into the English territories . Being successful in the majority of these , they became more daring and small parties ven- tured even as far as the suburbs of Albany where they lay in wait for stragglers ...
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... began to dispute par- ticularly regarding negro slavery and the frauds and abuses which had crept into the traffic between the colonists and the Indians . Penn thereupon , in order completely to do away with these evils , sent to the ...
... began to dispute par- ticularly regarding negro slavery and the frauds and abuses which had crept into the traffic between the colonists and the Indians . Penn thereupon , in order completely to do away with these evils , sent to the ...
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