200 Years: A Bicentennial Illustrated History of the United States, Volume 1Books by U.S. News & World Report, 1973 - United States |
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Page 134
... four arduous years ahead . But the road from Saratoga to Yorktown was also marked by so many defeats and wearying setbacks that we can only wonder at the soldiers ' will to press on . Perhaps the most serious challenge to the patriots ...
... four arduous years ahead . But the road from Saratoga to Yorktown was also marked by so many defeats and wearying setbacks that we can only wonder at the soldiers ' will to press on . Perhaps the most serious challenge to the patriots ...
Page 304
... four sons have now four wives of different nations . He is an American who , leaving behind him all his ancient prejudices and manners , re- ceives new ones from the new mode of life he has embraced , the new govern- ment he obeys , and ...
... four sons have now four wives of different nations . He is an American who , leaving behind him all his ancient prejudices and manners , re- ceives new ones from the new mode of life he has embraced , the new govern- ment he obeys , and ...
Page 325
... four chil- dren . Died Feb. 23 , 1848 . Campaigns With no opposition party , factions of Demo- cratic - Republicans put up four candidates in 1824. None got majority ; the House chose Adams . Milestones Initiated C & O Canal . Obliged ...
... four chil- dren . Died Feb. 23 , 1848 . Campaigns With no opposition party , factions of Demo- cratic - Republicans put up four candidates in 1824. None got majority ; the House chose Adams . Milestones Initiated C & O Canal . Obliged ...
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