The Pictorial History of the American Revolution: With a Sketch of the Early History of the Country, the Constitution of the United States, and a Chronological IndexJ.S. Redfield, 1845 - 432 Seiten |
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... defence ; and to die , if necessary , in a sacred contest for liberty . The war began : a mother - country , unwilling to yield up a prosperous foreign establishment without à struggle — a king fearful of seeing trial made of a ...
... defence ; and to die , if necessary , in a sacred contest for liberty . The war began : a mother - country , unwilling to yield up a prosperous foreign establishment without à struggle — a king fearful of seeing trial made of a ...
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... silver ore which might be found . The patent contained ample authority for the defence of the new countries. FIG . 19. - Portrait of Sir Walter Raleigh . FIG . 22. - Portrait of Capt . John Smith. OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION . 41.
... silver ore which might be found . The patent contained ample authority for the defence of the new countries. FIG . 19. - Portrait of Sir Walter Raleigh . FIG . 22. - Portrait of Capt . John Smith. OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION . 41.
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... defence of the new countries , the transport of settlers , and the exportation of provisions and commodities for their use . Sir Walter selected for the command of his projected voyage two experienced officers - Captain Philip Amadas ...
... defence of the new countries , the transport of settlers , and the exportation of provisions and commodities for their use . Sir Walter selected for the command of his projected voyage two experienced officers - Captain Philip Amadas ...
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... defence within his own dominions . This , from circumstances already stated , was exceedingly difficult ; and though Stuyvesant , in this emergency , granted their demand for a representative assembly , it was too late to inspire ...
... defence within his own dominions . This , from circumstances already stated , was exceedingly difficult ; and though Stuyvesant , in this emergency , granted their demand for a representative assembly , it was too late to inspire ...
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... defence of the province by sea and land . There was reserved , however , the sovereignty of the crown , and its claim to allegiance , also an appeal from the courts to the king in council , and the right of parliament to levy custom ...
... defence of the province by sea and land . There was reserved , however , the sovereignty of the crown , and its claim to allegiance , also an appeal from the courts to the king in council , and the right of parliament to levy custom ...
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afterward alarm American army appeared appointed arms Arnold arrived artillery assembly attack attempt baggage battle began boats body Boston Britain British army Burgoyne camp Captain carried Charleston coast Colonel colonies colonists command congress Cornwallis Count d'Estaing D'Estaing defence Delaware despatched detachment enemy engaged England expedition fire fleet force Fort Edward French garrison Georgia governor Hill hostile Hudson Indians inhabitants Island joined killed king Lake Lake Champlain Lake George land Lord Lord Cornwallis Lord Dunmore marched measures miles military militia morning night North North river officers parliament party passed Philadelphia possession prisoners proceeded province provisions reached rear received regiment reinforcements resolved retreat returned river royal sailed savages Savannah sent settlement settlers ships side Sir Henry Clinton Skenesborough soldiers soon South Carolina Sullivan's Island surrender Ticonderoga tion took town troops vessels Virginia voyage Washington woods wounded York