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Page 8
... formed at Philadelphia had been ratified by the States , all men turned to Washington to stand at the head of the new gov- ernment . As he had borne the burden of the Revolution , so he now took up the task of bring- ing government of ...
... formed at Philadelphia had been ratified by the States , all men turned to Washington to stand at the head of the new gov- ernment . As he had borne the burden of the Revolution , so he now took up the task of bring- ing government of ...
Page 31
... formed a part of the Province of Quebec . It was a wilderness of forests and prairies , teeming with game , and inhabited by many warlike tribes of Indians . Here and there through it were dotted quaint little towns of French Creoles ...
... formed a part of the Province of Quebec . It was a wilderness of forests and prairies , teeming with game , and inhabited by many warlike tribes of Indians . Here and there through it were dotted quaint little towns of French Creoles ...
Page 33
... formed the national dress of their kind , and armed with the distinctive weapon of the backwoods , the long- barreled , small - bore rifle . Before reaching the Mississippi the little flotilla landed , and Clark led his men northward ...
... formed the national dress of their kind , and armed with the distinctive weapon of the backwoods , the long- barreled , small - bore rifle . Before reaching the Mississippi the little flotilla landed , and Clark led his men northward ...
Page 110
... formed its m steered on steadily toward the Ph the breeze getting constantly lighter , an past nine was within two hundred ya frigate . As they approached Decatur the helm with the pilot , only two or t showing hidden on deck and the ...
... formed its m steered on steadily toward the Ph the breeze getting constantly lighter , an past nine was within two hundred ya frigate . As they approached Decatur the helm with the pilot , only two or t showing hidden on deck and the ...
Page 130
... the Azores , a which formed defense Portuguese British force overwhelming The General Armstrong hailed from New an and her captain was named Reid . She had a 14 , of ninety men , and was armed with. 130 HERO TALES FROM AMERICA.
... the Azores , a which formed defense Portuguese British force overwhelming The General Armstrong hailed from New an and her captain was named Reid . She had a 14 , of ninety men , and was armed with. 130 HERO TALES FROM AMERICA.
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