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... meet new con- ditions . Not only did the people who settled in the Mis- sissippi valley meet changed circumstances to which they had to fit their institutions , but the nation faced a problem for which it did not find itself well ...
... meet new con- ditions . Not only did the people who settled in the Mis- sissippi valley meet changed circumstances to which they had to fit their institutions , but the nation faced a problem for which it did not find itself well ...
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... meet for the exchange of their goods . The British settler in the northeast or south was essentially a man of the home ; he was away from it as little as possi- ble and only at long intervals . The houses in the little villages of the ...
... meet for the exchange of their goods . The British settler in the northeast or south was essentially a man of the home ; he was away from it as little as possi- ble and only at long intervals . The houses in the little villages of the ...
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... meet with flattering success . The over - mountain men were busy in defending their own homes , and did not care to enlist . He finally succeeded in gathering one hundred and fifty men . These and a party of emigrants embarked at Red ...
... meet with flattering success . The over - mountain men were busy in defending their own homes , and did not care to enlist . He finally succeeded in gathering one hundred and fifty men . These and a party of emigrants embarked at Red ...
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... meet them for the first time . They were joined on September 25th by Colonel William Campbell with four hundred men , and later , while on the way to attack the British , by Colonel Cleveland , of North Carolina , with four hundred men ...
... meet them for the first time . They were joined on September 25th by Colonel William Campbell with four hundred men , and later , while on the way to attack the British , by Colonel Cleveland , of North Carolina , with four hundred men ...
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... meet Cornwallis the Americans retreated into the mountains . This victory , which would have been impossible but for the help of the western men , was one of the decisive battles of the war . It came at a time when the Americans were ...
... meet Cornwallis the Americans retreated into the mountains . This victory , which would have been impossible but for the help of the western men , was one of the decisive battles of the war . It came at a time when the Americans were ...
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