The History of North America: The Louisiana Purchase and the westward movement, by C.M. Geersubscribers only, 1904 |
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... colonies warring for inde- pendence . The tremendous importance of the Louisiana Purchase is threefold : as we have suggested , it gave to the Western States and the Northwest Territory free communication with the Gulf of Mexico and ...
... colonies warring for inde- pendence . The tremendous importance of the Louisiana Purchase is threefold : as we have suggested , it gave to the Western States and the Northwest Territory free communication with the Gulf of Mexico and ...
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... colonies became populated and how these western people established their governments . The attempt is made to present the essential elements in the changes which transformed a wilderness into self - governing States , and the processes ...
... colonies became populated and how these western people established their governments . The attempt is made to present the essential elements in the changes which transformed a wilderness into self - governing States , and the processes ...
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... colony . Watauga settle- ments resolve to be independent . The Jonesborough con- vention . North Carolina attempts to conciliate the seceders . A government instituted . The new State named Franklin . Opposition factions . Conflicts of ...
... colony . Watauga settle- ments resolve to be independent . The Jonesborough con- vention . North Carolina attempts to conciliate the seceders . A government instituted . The new State named Franklin . Opposition factions . Conflicts of ...
Page xvii
... colony . Great Britain and the West . Jefferson's plan to settle the problem . Pinckney's treaty . Reasons for the change in Spain's atti- tude . Right of deposit . Growing influence of France . Spain withdraws from eastern bank of the ...
... colony . Great Britain and the West . Jefferson's plan to settle the problem . Pinckney's treaty . Reasons for the change in Spain's atti- tude . Right of deposit . Growing influence of France . Spain withdraws from eastern bank of the ...
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... the Alle- ghanies . In 1750 the prospect of any expansion of the American colonies to the west seemed very small . The mountains , range beyond range , made a natural barrier to any extension toward the west . There was very little 3.
... the Alle- ghanies . In 1750 the prospect of any expansion of the American colonies to the west seemed very small . The mountains , range beyond range , made a natural barrier to any extension toward the west . There was very little 3.
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