Civil Government in the United States Considered with Some Reference to Its OriginsHoughton, Mifflin, 1890 - 360 страница |
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... organize a debating society in your town or village , for the dis- cussion of such historical and practical questions re- lating to the government of the United States as are suggested in the course of this book . Once started , there ...
... organize a debating society in your town or village , for the dis- cussion of such historical and practical questions re- lating to the government of the United States as are suggested in the course of this book . Once started , there ...
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... organize the class as a town - meeting , and let it discuss live local questions in accordance with arti- cles in a warrant . For helpful details attend a town- meeting , read the record of some meeting , consult some person familiar ...
... organize the class as a town - meeting , and let it discuss live local questions in accordance with arti- cles in a warrant . For helpful details attend a town- meeting , read the record of some meeting , consult some person familiar ...
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... organized in tribes , and each tribe is made ber of clans or family groups . Now when our Eng- lish forefathers conquered Britain they settled there as clans and also as tribes . The clans became townships , and the tribes became shires ...
... organized in tribes , and each tribe is made ber of clans or family groups . Now when our Eng- lish forefathers conquered Britain they settled there as clans and also as tribes . The clans became townships , and the tribes became shires ...
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... organized , perhaps without con- sciousness of the analogy , after a very old English fashion ; the militia of each town formed a company , and the companies of the shire formed a regiment . The county was organized from the beginning ...
... organized , perhaps without con- sciousness of the analogy , after a very old English fashion ; the militia of each town formed a company , and the companies of the shire formed a regiment . The county was organized from the beginning ...
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... . They came not in organized groups or congregations , but as a multitude of indi- viduals . Land was granted to individuals , and some- times these grants were of enormous extent . " John THE OLD VIRGINIA COUNTY . 57.
... . They came not in organized groups or congregations , but as a multitude of indi- viduals . Land was granted to individuals , and some- times these grants were of enormous extent . " John THE OLD VIRGINIA COUNTY . 57.
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