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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... king , George III , not at all . Ignorance of and unconcern for the colonies character- ized his reign at its outset . Indeed , the king could scarcely comprehend the vast empire , the world's larg- est , that he had inherited from his ...
... king , George III , not at all . Ignorance of and unconcern for the colonies character- ized his reign at its outset . Indeed , the king could scarcely comprehend the vast empire , the world's larg- est , that he had inherited from his ...
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... king . Cause . " Some while before , the Virginia legislature had ruled that clergy of the church in Virginia would have to accept payment in the much - depreciated form of local currency . This would give the clergy far less than the ...
... king . Cause . " Some while before , the Virginia legislature had ruled that clergy of the church in Virginia would have to accept payment in the much - depreciated form of local currency . This would give the clergy far less than the ...
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... King And whereas Preliminaries for refloring Peace between Us and the King of Spain were alfo figned at Verfandes e Twentieth Day of January laft , between the Minifters of Us and the King of Spain : is hack L ... C P. By the KING ...
... King And whereas Preliminaries for refloring Peace between Us and the King of Spain were alfo figned at Verfandes e Twentieth Day of January laft , between the Minifters of Us and the King of Spain : is hack L ... C P. By the KING ...
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