American Revolution
epub |eng | | Author:Michael M. Greenburg
Chapter 10 Outrage and Allegations GEORGE LITTLE could not believe his eyes. Hours earlier, he had brazenly scolded Commodore Dudley Saltonstall on the deck of the Warren, pressing him to ...
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Revolution & Founding
April 23,2016 )
epub |eng | 2013-06-04 | Author:Paul Collins [Collins, Paul]
AARON BURR WAS NOT IMPRESSED BY THE CASE AGAINST HIS client. “Gentlemen of the jury,” he began, as he arose and solemnly paced the packed courtroom. “I know the unexampled ...
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Revolution & Founding
March 15,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1996-01-01 | Author:Matthew Spalding & Patrick J. Garrity & Daniel J. Boorstin [Spalding, Matthew & Garrity, Patrick J. & Boorstin, Daniel J.]
Mather’s work became a survey of diseases. One of the proposals for its printing called it “An Essay upon the Common Maladies of Mankind: offering, first, The Sentiments of Piety, ...
( Category:
Leadership
January 9,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-03-16 | Author:David S. Heidler,Jeanne T. Heidler [Heidler, David S.]
Newspaper and pamphlet attacks had stepped up over the summer of 1792. Because Hamilton and Jefferson believed the other responsible for starting the public phase of the conflict, each thought ...
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Revolution & Founding
November 29,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-10-20 | Author:Sarah Vowell [Vowell, Sarah]
Over a decade after the Treaty of Alliance was signed, in the early days of the French Revolution, a forlorn Louis XVI would answer a letter from his Indian ally ...
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Revolution & Founding
November 23,2015 )
epub |eng | 2004-10-31 | Author:Ferling, John
10 “The Boisterous Sea of Liberty” The Campaign of 1800 CAMPAIGNING IN 1796 had not begun until Washington announced his intention to retire, about a hundred days before election day. ...
( Category:
Elections
November 1,2015 )
epub |eng | 2012-06-18 | Author:Arthur G. Sharp [Sharp, Arthur G.]
( Category:
American Revolution
August 31,2015 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Christopher Hitchens [Hitchens, Christopher]
This admonition to Short greatly overstated George Washington’s partisanship for France, but it did not overstate—or not by much—the general American feeling that the Jacobins were making European history, and ...
( Category:
U.S. Presidents
July 31,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-03-17 | Author:David S. Heidler & Jeanne T. Heidler [Heidler, David S. & Heidler, Jeanne T.]
Newspaper and pamphlet attacks had stepped up over the summer of 1792. Because Hamilton and Jefferson believed the other responsible for starting the public phase of the conflict, each thought ...
( Category:
American Revolution
July 28,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-02-14 | Author:Willard Sterne Randall [Willard Sterne Randall]
Squatters by the thousands were pouring across the mountains and driving settlers from their cabins. Others did not wait for such legal niceties as deeds and clear titles. Crawford reported ...
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American Revolution
June 20,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-05-30 | Author:Bruce Chadwick [CHADWICK, BRUCE]
VICTORY The way out came during the first week of July. The kidnappers realized that they might go to prison for substantial periods of time if their trial was heard ...
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Revolution & Founding
June 1,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-09-30 | Author:Jill Lepore
Franklin’s story doesn’t fit neatly on one side of that divide, nor Jane’s on the other. Their lives were messier than that. John Adams found Benjamin Franklin impossible to account ...
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Revolution & Founding
April 5,2015 )
epub |eng | 2012-03-03 | Author:Henry Wiencek
12 The Double Aspect Mary Hemings Bell had the good fortune, and the misfortune, to be a Hemings. As a Hemings, she had autonomy, which allowed her to leave Monticello ...
( Category:
Revolution & Founding
March 4,2015 )
epub |eng | 2012-02-14 | Author:Gutzman, Kevin R. C. [Gutzman, Kevin R. C.]
Chapter 6 Inaugurating the Constitution, 1788–1800 Ratification of the U.S. Constitution marked a tempered success for James Madison. He had devoted months to the task of bringing the Philadelphia Convention ...
( Category:
U.S. Presidents
March 3,2015 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2007-07-02 | Author:James Burke [Burke, James]
A painting (1438) of St. Barbara, incorporating the latest luxuries afforded by the presence of the chimney. Wooden furniture keeps her feet off the tiled floor, glass windows are backed ...
( Category:
History
January 29,2015 )
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