The Young American: A Civic ReaderMaynard, Merrill & Company, 1897 - 244 páginas |
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... land , I feel a tenderness and a reverence for that of my fathers . The pride I take in my own country makes me respect that from which we are sprung . In touching the soil of England , I seem to return , like a descendant , to the old ...
... land , I feel a tenderness and a reverence for that of my fathers . The pride I take in my own country makes me respect that from which we are sprung . In touching the soil of England , I seem to return , like a descendant , to the old ...
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... land west of the Allegheny Mountains , and not included in the new states of Kentucky and Tennessee , gave all that land to the United States . So congress made the laws for it , and when enough people had made settlements , one por ...
... land west of the Allegheny Mountains , and not included in the new states of Kentucky and Tennessee , gave all that land to the United States . So congress made the laws for it , and when enough people had made settlements , one por ...
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... land . As we have seen ( p . 102 ) , there was a time when nearly all the land west of the Alleghany Mountains belonged to the nation . But it has mostly been sold to private persons at a low price , or , indeed , actually given away ...
... land . As we have seen ( p . 102 ) , there was a time when nearly all the land west of the Alleghany Mountains belonged to the nation . But it has mostly been sold to private persons at a low price , or , indeed , actually given away ...
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OUR COUNTRY | 29 |
LAWS AND THEIR MAKERS | 36 |
WHAT WE MEAN BY GOVERNMENT | 43 |
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