Sources and Documents Illustrating the American Revolution, 1764-1788: And the Formation of the Federal ConstitutionSamuel Eliot Morison |
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... important single step toward the solution of the Western problem , which never can be completely solved as long as the United States retains its agreeable diversity of races and sectional interests.1 III . The Crisis , 1772–6 ...
... important single step toward the solution of the Western problem , which never can be completely solved as long as the United States retains its agreeable diversity of races and sectional interests.1 III . The Crisis , 1772–6 ...
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... important objects , should be en- trusted to any other hands . This consideration therefore naturally leads us to the last head of inquiry referred to us by the Earl of Shelburne's letter , viz . How far the establishment of new ...
... important objects , should be en- trusted to any other hands . This consideration therefore naturally leads us to the last head of inquiry referred to us by the Earl of Shelburne's letter , viz . How far the establishment of new ...
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... important objects , which must necessarily engage the attention of a national government . You have to protect your rights against Canada on the north , Spain on the south , and your western frontier against the savages . You have to ...
... important objects , which must necessarily engage the attention of a national government . You have to protect your rights against Canada on the north , Spain on the south , and your western frontier against the savages . You have to ...
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