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Page vii
... ment of Jefferson on the fact that he was not like Hamilton . Indeed , no more astonishingly persistent prejudice can be found in our American historiog- raphy than the treatment of these two great men like twin buckets in a well ...
... ment of Jefferson on the fact that he was not like Hamilton . Indeed , no more astonishingly persistent prejudice can be found in our American historiog- raphy than the treatment of these two great men like twin buckets in a well ...
Page viii
David Saville Muzzey. extent and nature of the powers of the central govern- ment , on the relative value of urban - industrial and agricultural communities , on the capacity of the common people for self - government . But im- portant ...
David Saville Muzzey. extent and nature of the powers of the central govern- ment , on the relative value of urban - industrial and agricultural communities , on the capacity of the common people for self - government . But im- portant ...
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... ment of material conditions through applied science , by starting a petition to the legislature for making the Rivanna River a navigable highway for the commerce of Albemarle County . Just at the moment when Jefferson was coming into ...
... ment of material conditions through applied science , by starting a petition to the legislature for making the Rivanna River a navigable highway for the commerce of Albemarle County . Just at the moment when Jefferson was coming into ...
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... -George III complimented his ministers on " the wise regulations " which they had adopted " to aug- ment the public revenues and unite the interests of the most distant possessions of the crown . " While EQUIPMENT AND APPRENTICESHIP 11.
... -George III complimented his ministers on " the wise regulations " which they had adopted " to aug- ment the public revenues and unite the interests of the most distant possessions of the crown . " While EQUIPMENT AND APPRENTICESHIP 11.
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... ment in Virginia . Baptist and Congregationalist patriots , with the reverend John Clay , father of the great Henry , among their leaders , secured the pas- sage of a resolution by the convention allowing the dissenting ministers to ...
... ment in Virginia . Baptist and Congregationalist patriots , with the reverend John Clay , father of the great Henry , among their leaders , secured the pas- sage of a resolution by the convention allowing the dissenting ministers to ...
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