New Viewpoints in American HistoryMacmillan, 1922 - 299 страница |
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... populations of Europe a means of escape from poverty and oppression for many centuries to come . The ratio between man and land became changed for the whole civilized world , and there opened up before humanity unsuspected opportunities ...
... populations of Europe a means of escape from poverty and oppression for many centuries to come . The ratio between man and land became changed for the whole civilized world , and there opened up before humanity unsuspected opportunities ...
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... population . I Columbus's first voyage of discovery was a strange fore- shadowing of the later history of the American people , for , in a very real sense , his voyage may be considered an inter- national enterprise . Acting under the ...
... population . I Columbus's first voyage of discovery was a strange fore- shadowing of the later history of the American people , for , in a very real sense , his voyage may be considered an inter- national enterprise . Acting under the ...
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... population , the Dutch and French Huguenot contributions being less important . These racial elements occupied the choice lands near the coast , and thus compelled the stream of immigration of the eighteenth century to pour into the ...
... population , the Dutch and French Huguenot contributions being less important . These racial elements occupied the choice lands near the coast , and thus compelled the stream of immigration of the eighteenth century to pour into the ...
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... population . Another source of " assisted immigration " was to be found in the practice of European nations to drain their almshouses and jails into their colonies ; it has been esti- mated that as many as fifty thousand criminals were ...
... population . Another source of " assisted immigration " was to be found in the practice of European nations to drain their almshouses and jails into their colonies ; it has been esti- mated that as many as fifty thousand criminals were ...
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... population . The Germans , who numbered over 200,000 in 1776 , were to be found chiefly in western New York , and particularly in the western counties of Pennsyl- vania , where they gave rise to the breed which we call the Pennsylvania ...
... population . The Germans , who numbered over 200,000 in 1776 , were to be found chiefly in western New York , and particularly in the western counties of Pennsyl- vania , where they gave rise to the breed which we call the Pennsylvania ...
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Страница 24 - Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice?
Страница 98 - All eyes are opened, or opening, to the rights of man. The general spread of the light of science has already laid open to every view the palpable truth, that the mass of mankind has not been born with saddles on their backs, nor a favored few booted and spurred, ready to ride them legitimately, by the grace of God.
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Страница 46 - But the most common and durable source of factions has been the various and unequal distribution of property.
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Страница 129 - I have retrenched every superfluous expense in my table and family; tea I have not drank since last Christmas, nor bought a new cap or gown since your defeat at Lexington; and, what I never did before, have learned to knit, and am now making stockings of American wool for my servants, and this way do I throw in my mite for the public good.
Страница 176 - Oh, Mr. Adams, what great things have you and your colleagues done for us! We can never be grateful enough to you. There are no Courts of Justice now in this Province, and I hope there never will be another.