Frontier America: The Story of the Westward MovementScribner, 1959 - 832 Seiten |
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... region . Characteristic of the region was the phenomenal increase in Alabama from 21,780 slaves in 1820 to 127,360 in 1840. Between these dates , slaves constituted 32 to 42.9 per cent of the population . Generally in the Gulf coastal ...
... region . Characteristic of the region was the phenomenal increase in Alabama from 21,780 slaves in 1820 to 127,360 in 1840. Between these dates , slaves constituted 32 to 42.9 per cent of the population . Generally in the Gulf coastal ...
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... region and in the mountains eastward , in no way was excitement over other mineral strikes lessened . In the decade between the discovery of gold in California and the open- ing of the Washoe strikes in Nevada there was at least a rush ...
... region and in the mountains eastward , in no way was excitement over other mineral strikes lessened . In the decade between the discovery of gold in California and the open- ing of the Washoe strikes in Nevada there was at least a rush ...
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... region seems peculiarly adapted as a range for buffaloes , wild goats , and other wild game ; incalculable multitudes of which find ample pasturage and sub- sistence upon it . This region , however , viewed as a frontier , may prove of ...
... region seems peculiarly adapted as a range for buffaloes , wild goats , and other wild game ; incalculable multitudes of which find ample pasturage and sub- sistence upon it . This region , however , viewed as a frontier , may prove of ...
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CHAPTER PAGE I The American FrontierA Perspective | 2 |
The Allegheny Frontier | 26 |
The Frontier at War | 54 |
Urheberrecht | |
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