History of the American Frontier, 1763-1893Houghton Mifflin, 1924 - 598 страница For other editions, see Author Catalog. |
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... interests acquired as they won their lands , the proclamation line was a vexatious restriction . It was not to be respected or tolerated . Instead of constituting the final limit of promiscuous expansion of the frontier in America , the ...
... interests acquired as they won their lands , the proclamation line was a vexatious restriction . It was not to be respected or tolerated . Instead of constituting the final limit of promiscuous expansion of the frontier in America , the ...
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... interests . The first made counties in a colony gained representation in the assembly , and used their votes to prevent the extension of representation after the growth of the commu- nity made additional counties inevitable . There was ...
... interests . The first made counties in a colony gained representation in the assembly , and used their votes to prevent the extension of representation after the growth of the commu- nity made additional counties inevitable . There was ...
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... interest in speculation , knew how to run a surveyor's line , and was • The Centennial History of Illinois , a monument worthy of frequent imitation , has for its first volume Clarence W. Alvord , The Illinois Country ( 1920 ) ...
... interest in speculation , knew how to run a surveyor's line , and was • The Centennial History of Illinois , a monument worthy of frequent imitation , has for its first volume Clarence W. Alvord , The Illinois Country ( 1920 ) ...
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... interest for the general reader . The illus trated edition of 1897 is all that can be desired in the way of maps and illustrations . take the land it wanted was the chief grievance in 40 HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN FRONTIER.
... interest for the general reader . The illus trated edition of 1897 is all that can be desired in the way of maps and illustrations . take the land it wanted was the chief grievance in 40 HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN FRONTIER.
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... interests grew sufficiently close to dominate the local , are to be found in the opportunities created and the duties entailed by the huge areas of open land , extending along the rear of every State , and filling the unoccupied expanse ...
... interests grew sufficiently close to dominate the local , are to be found in the opportunities created and the duties entailed by the huge areas of open land , extending along the rear of every State , and filling the unoccupied expanse ...
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Страница 134 - Parma, the colony or province of Louisiana, with the same extent that it now has in the hands of Spain, and that it had when France possessed it, and such as it should be after the treaties subsequently entered into between Spain and other States.
Страница 474 - ... the leading object shall be, without excluding other scientific and classical studies, and including military tactics, to teach such branches of learning as are related to agriculture and the mechanic arts . . . in order to promote the liberal and practical education of the industrial classes in the several pursuits and professions in life.
Страница 68 - No person demeaning himself in a peaceable and orderly manner, shall ever be molested on account of his mode of worship or religious sentiments, in the said territory.
Страница 216 - In regard to this extensive section of country, we do not hesitate in giving the opinion, that it is almost wholly unfit for cultivation, and of course uninhabitable by a people depending upon agriculture for their subsistence.
Страница 474 - Congress, the proceeds from the sale of these lands to be used for "the endowment, support and maintenance of at least one college, where the leading object shall be, without excluding other scientific and classical studies and including military tactics, to teach. such branches of learning as are related to agriculture and the mechanic arts...
Страница 256 - We are fighting a great moral battle, for the benefit not only of our country, but of all mankind. The eyes of the whole world are in fixed attention upon us. One, and the largest portion of it, is gazing with contempt, with jealousy, and with envy; the other portion, with hope, with confidence, and with affection. Everywhere the black cloud of legitimacy is suspended...
Страница 385 - It cannot be doubted that the speedy settlement of these lands constitutes the true interest of the republic. The wealth and strength of a country are its population, and the best part of that population are the cultivators of the soil.
Страница 357 - The cup of forbearance had been exhausted, even before the recent information from the frontier of the Del Norte. But now, after reiterated menaces, Mexico has passed the boundary of the United States, has invaded our territory, and shed American blood upon the American soil.
Страница 478 - That the public lands of the United States belong to the people, and should not be sold to individuals nor granted to corporations...
Страница 69 - The said territory, and the States which may be formed therein, shall forever remain a part of this confederacy of the United States of America, subject to the Articles of Confederation, and to such alterations therein as shall be constitutionally made; and to all the acts and ordinances of the United States in Congress assembled, conformable thereto.