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The declara• tion of independence was supposed to be the most effectual means
to secure the aid of foreign powers ; because the great kingdoms of Europe
would be disposed to assist the efforts of the colonies to establish an
independent ...
The declara• tion of independence was supposed to be the most effectual means
to secure the aid of foreign powers ; because the great kingdoms of Europe
would be disposed to assist the efforts of the colonies to establish an
independent ...
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The flattering expectations , which the success ful commencement of the
enterprise excited , were soon succeeded by disappointment and mortifica tion .
As the British retreated before General Sullivan's division , Colonel Musgrave
took post ...
The flattering expectations , which the success ful commencement of the
enterprise excited , were soon succeeded by disappointment and mortifica tion .
As the British retreated before General Sullivan's division , Colonel Musgrave
took post ...
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The situation of the United States in their rela . tion with the Indians became more
and more critical and embarrassing , and war was threatened with all the tribes
from Canada to Louisiana . The danger was the more formidable from the ...
The situation of the United States in their rela . tion with the Indians became more
and more critical and embarrassing , and war was threatened with all the tribes
from Canada to Louisiana . The danger was the more formidable from the ...
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It was reviewed in the Cabinet with the delibera , tion it merited . The Council , on
this occasion , as on most others , were divided . Messrs . Jefferson and
Randolph were decided that the law was unconstitutional . Messrs . Hamilton and
Knox ...
It was reviewed in the Cabinet with the delibera , tion it merited . The Council , on
this occasion , as on most others , were divided . Messrs . Jefferson and
Randolph were decided that the law was unconstitutional . Messrs . Hamilton and
Knox ...
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In the second report , this clause was in such a mannes modified as to pass
without objec tion . Mr. Monroe reached Paris soon after the fall of Robespierre ;
his reception as the American Minister was public , and on the occasion , he gave
the ...
In the second report , this clause was in such a mannes modified as to pass
without objec tion . Mr. Monroe reached Paris soon after the fall of Robespierre ;
his reception as the American Minister was public , and on the occasion , he gave
the ...
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| Titel | Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American Army Through the Revolutionary War, and the First President of the United States |
| Autor/in | Aaron Bancroft |
| Verlag | J. Stockdale, 1808 |
| Original von | Klosterbibliothek Montserrat |
| Digitalisiert | 17. Juni 2010 |
| Länge | 560 Seiten |
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