Formation of the Union, 1750-1829Longmans, Green, 1897 - 278 sivua |
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... thousand a year were brought into the country . This stream poured almost entirely into the Southern colonies . North of Maryland the number of blacks was not significant in proportion to the total popu- lation . A few Indians were ...
... thousand a year were brought into the country . This stream poured almost entirely into the Southern colonies . North of Maryland the number of blacks was not significant in proportion to the total popu- lation . A few Indians were ...
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... thousand miles of swift current on the Mississippi . To the Anglo- Saxon hunger for more land was added the fear of Indian attacks ; the savages were alarmed by the advance of settlements , and no principles of international law could ...
... thousand miles of swift current on the Mississippi . To the Anglo- Saxon hunger for more land was added the fear of Indian attacks ; the savages were alarmed by the advance of settlements , and no principles of international law could ...
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... thousand persons were distributed among the colonies farther south , where their religion and their language both caused them to be suspected and often kept them from a livelihood . The justification was that the Acadians were under ...
... thousand persons were distributed among the colonies farther south , where their religion and their language both caused them to be suspected and often kept them from a livelihood . The justification was that the Acadians were under ...
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Albert Bushnell Hart. Quebec . pation , of the whole country . France sent thousands of troops into the European wars , but left the defence of its American empire to Montcalm with 5,000 regulars , 10,000 Canadian militia , and a few ...
Albert Bushnell Hart. Quebec . pation , of the whole country . France sent thousands of troops into the European wars , but left the defence of its American empire to Montcalm with 5,000 regulars , 10,000 Canadian militia , and a few ...
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... thousand lives had been lost . The more vigorous and more exposed colonies had laid heavy taxes and incurred burdensome debts . The constant pressure of the governors for money had aggravated the old quar Brad- rels with the assemblies ...
... thousand lives had been lost . The more vigorous and more exposed colonies had laid heavy taxes and incurred burdensome debts . The constant pressure of the governors for money had aggravated the old quar Brad- rels with the assemblies ...
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Sivu 235 - Let the end be legitimate, let it be within the scope of the Constitution, and all means which are appropriate, which are plainly adapted to that end, which are not prohibited, but consistent with the letter and spirit of the Constitution, are constitutional.
Sivu 128 - often and often in the course of the session, and the vicissitudes of my hopes and fears as to its issue, looked at that behind the president without being able to tell whether it was rising or setting. But now at length I have the happiness to know that it is a rising and not a setting sun.
Sivu 178 - ... militia, our best reliance in peace and for the first moments of war, till regulars may relieve them; the supremacy of the civil over the military authority; economy in the public...
Sivu 186 - The day that France takes possession of New Orleans, fixes the sentence which is to restrain her forever within her low-water mark. It seals the union of two nations, who, in conjunction, can maintain exclusive possession of the ocean. From that moment, we must marry ourselves to the British fleet and nation.
Sivu 208 - If this bill passes, it is my deliberate opinion that it is virtually a dissolution of this Union; that it will free the States from their moral obligation ; and as it will be the right of all, so it will be the duty of some, definitely to prepare for a separation, amicably, if they can, violently, if they must.
Sivu 167 - I will never send another minister to France without assurances that he will be received, respected, and honored as the representative of a great, free, powerful, and independent nation.
Sivu 86 - ... the king and parliament of Great Britain will not impose any duty, tax, or assessment whatever, payable in any of His Majesty's colonies, provinces and plantations in North America or the West Indies ; except only such duties as it may be expedient to impose for the regulation of commerce...
Sivu 140 - I am persuaded myself that the good sense of the people will always be found to be the best army. They may be led astray for a moment, but will soon correct themselves.
Sivu 79 - Britain, and it is necessary that the exercise of every kind of authority under the said crown should be totally suppressed, and all the powers of government exerted under the authority of the people of the colonies...
Sivu 121 - Congress it is expedient that on the second Monday in May next a convention of delegates, who shall have been appointed by the several States, be held at Philadelphia for the sole and express purpose of revising the articles of Confederation and reporting to Congress and the several legislatures such alterations and provisions therein as shall, when agreed to in Congress and confirmed by the States, render the federal Constitution adequate to the exigencies of government and the preservation of the...