Lectures on the Growth and Development of the United States ...Edwin Wiley Amer. Educational Alliance, 1915 - United States |
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... given up by France to Eng- land in 1763 . In addition to the thirteen original States created by act of Congress in 1776 , the District of Columbia , a terri- tory of 64 square miles , was created by Congress in 1790 , being ceded by ...
... given up by France to Eng- land in 1763 . In addition to the thirteen original States created by act of Congress in 1776 , the District of Columbia , a terri- tory of 64 square miles , was created by Congress in 1790 , being ceded by ...
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... given over to agriculture and endless fields of maize take the place of the grasses which formerly supported millions of buffaloes . The gramma or " bison grass " forms a natural pasturage for great herds of cattle . Sage brush is very ...
... given over to agriculture and endless fields of maize take the place of the grasses which formerly supported millions of buffaloes . The gramma or " bison grass " forms a natural pasturage for great herds of cattle . Sage brush is very ...
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... given a wider extension , while negro and white influences have made themselves felt , both on the lan- guage and the literature of these people . According to Hartt , the Tupi language has influenced the Portu- guese of Brazil quite as ...
... given a wider extension , while negro and white influences have made themselves felt , both on the lan- guage and the literature of these people . According to Hartt , the Tupi language has influenced the Portu- guese of Brazil quite as ...
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... given rise to theories of " totemism , " concerning which there is much dispute in the world of science . Fetishism , " as exempli- fied in the Zuņis , has been investi- gated with some detail by Cushing . Cannibalism ( the word ...
... given rise to theories of " totemism , " concerning which there is much dispute in the world of science . Fetishism , " as exempli- fied in the Zuņis , has been investi- gated with some detail by Cushing . Cannibalism ( the word ...
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... given by the father 53 to the boys and by the mother to the girls . Peoples like the Iroquois , the Siouan Omahas , etc. , used the instruc- tion of tales , legends , and proverbs . The ancient Aztecs and some of the other semi ...
... given by the father 53 to the boys and by the mother to the girls . Peoples like the Iroquois , the Siouan Omahas , etc. , used the instruc- tion of tales , legends , and proverbs . The ancient Aztecs and some of the other semi ...
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