The Sages and Heros of the American Revolution: In Two Parts, Including the Signers of the Declareation of Independence. Two Hundred and Forty Three of the Sages and Heros are Presented in Due Form and Many Others are Named IncidentlyThe author, 1852 - 474 halaman |
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... equal rights . He was born in Boston , Mass . on the 22d of Sept. 1722. His parents were highly respectable . His father was long a member of the Assembly of Massachusetts , from whom this son imbibed those liberal principles which he ...
... equal rights . He was born in Boston , Mass . on the 22d of Sept. 1722. His parents were highly respectable . His father was long a member of the Assembly of Massachusetts , from whom this son imbibed those liberal principles which he ...
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... equals . His answer to Thomas Paine's writings against Christianity is probably superior to that of any other author . His few letters on government published in 1800 , show a clear head , a good heart and a gigantic mind . As an orator ...
... equals . His answer to Thomas Paine's writings against Christianity is probably superior to that of any other author . His few letters on government published in 1800 , show a clear head , a good heart and a gigantic mind . As an orator ...
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... equal force our seamen cannot be conquered . History points to a long list of heroes - sons of America - who have carved their names as high on the temple of fame as Sidney and Nelson . Among them is that of Joshua Barney - born in ...
... equal force our seamen cannot be conquered . History points to a long list of heroes - sons of America - who have carved their names as high on the temple of fame as Sidney and Nelson . Among them is that of Joshua Barney - born in ...
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... equal to us in force . At 2 P. M. the ship ranged upon our starboard quarter and fired two guns at us . We were then at good pistol shot . We attempted to run her on board by laying her across the starboard bow - at the same time poured ...
... equal to us in force . At 2 P. M. the ship ranged upon our starboard quarter and fired two guns at us . We were then at good pistol shot . We attempted to run her on board by laying her across the starboard bow - at the same time poured ...
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... equal force which was prudently refused . In 1800 he surrendered his command without having had an action with the enemy . In 1805 he declined the offered command of the Navy Yard at Washington . In 1806-8 he was an unsuccessful ...
... equal force which was prudently refused . In 1800 he surrendered his command without having had an action with the enemy . In 1805 he declined the offered command of the Navy Yard at Washington . In 1806-8 he was an unsuccessful ...
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