America and the American PeopleJ. & H.G. Langley, 1846 - 512 Seiten |
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... danger threatened the American colonies . They stood up , however , with equal sense and spirit ( with Massachusetts at their head ) to defend their rights , and declared that no appeal should go from America to England . " Our ...
... danger threatened the American colonies . They stood up , however , with equal sense and spirit ( with Massachusetts at their head ) to defend their rights , and declared that no appeal should go from America to England . " Our ...
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... danger ; for in those times , the slightest change in European relations and possessions was erroneously looked upon as of the highest importance ; while every thing relating to America was but slightly regarded , and soon lost sight of ...
... danger ; for in those times , the slightest change in European relations and possessions was erroneously looked upon as of the highest importance ; while every thing relating to America was but slightly regarded , and soon lost sight of ...
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... danger of a new rupture , and developed by Franklin , was still regarded in England as too republican , and in America as too monarchical . The assembled governors of the colonies , and the most respect- able members of the provincial ...
... danger of a new rupture , and developed by Franklin , was still regarded in England as too republican , and in America as too monarchical . The assembled governors of the colonies , and the most respect- able members of the provincial ...
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... danger threatened it . This Customs Act , which was already regarded as an innova- tion in America , was rendered doubly burdensome by a number of accessory regulations . Thus , for instance , the paper currency of the colonies was ...
... danger threatened it . This Customs Act , which was already regarded as an innova- tion in America , was rendered doubly burdensome by a number of accessory regulations . Thus , for instance , the paper currency of the colonies was ...
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... danger became more imminent , the activity and resolution of the Americans also increased ; and while Washing- ton watched the southern divisions of the English , they kept col- lecting in greater numbers to oppose Burgoyne's progress ...
... danger became more imminent , the activity and resolution of the Americans also increased ; and while Washing- ton watched the southern divisions of the English , they kept col- lecting in greater numbers to oppose Burgoyne's progress ...
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