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... considered in the present volume , and the treatment given them is such as to win for Professor Geer's Louisiana Purchase and the Westward Movement a place of its own among historical works . It is therefore an especially useful volume ...
... considered in the present volume , and the treatment given them is such as to win for Professor Geer's Louisiana Purchase and the Westward Movement a place of its own among historical works . It is therefore an especially useful volume ...
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... considered , and which does not con- fine itself to one period , it is necessary that territory must be traversed which is covered by other writers in the series . It is believed that this will be an advantage because in every case the ...
... considered , and which does not con- fine itself to one period , it is necessary that territory must be traversed which is covered by other writers in the series . It is believed that this will be an advantage because in every case the ...
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... considered strong enough to hold the Mississippi valley by right of possession . Vast stretches of country which now form populous States were entirely unoccupied except by the Indians . There was not a French settlement between the ...
... considered strong enough to hold the Mississippi valley by right of possession . Vast stretches of country which now form populous States were entirely unoccupied except by the Indians . There was not a French settlement between the ...
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... considered in a future chapter . Under this constitution the Watauga community became self - governing and prosperous . Similar colonizing movements were going on in other parts of the lands recently acquired from the Indians . In 1774 ...
... considered in a future chapter . Under this constitution the Watauga community became self - governing and prosperous . Similar colonizing movements were going on in other parts of the lands recently acquired from the Indians . In 1774 ...
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... considered them- selves capable of self - government , and their isolation did not prevent them from feeling a keen interest in the struggle of their fellow countrymen . The tax on tea did not con- cern them very much , because tea ...
... considered them- selves capable of self - government , and their isolation did not prevent them from feeling a keen interest in the struggle of their fellow countrymen . The tax on tea did not con- cern them very much , because tea ...
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