Frontier America: The Story of the Westward MovementScribner, 1959 - 832 Seiten |
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... town on the eaft fide of Sufquehannah , about four miles above Mr. John Harris's ferry , in Paxtang township . Lancaster county ; the fituation whereof has as many good qualities to recommend it ( if not more ) than any town hitherto ...
... town on the eaft fide of Sufquehannah , about four miles above Mr. John Harris's ferry , in Paxtang township . Lancaster county ; the fituation whereof has as many good qualities to recommend it ( if not more ) than any town hitherto ...
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... Town ) , and from that base he scouted lands about Boiling Springs and St. Asaph's . Almost immediately he saw that Virginia's interest in the western country could hardly survive the aggressiveness of the Transyl- vania Company . At ...
... Town ) , and from that base he scouted lands about Boiling Springs and St. Asaph's . Almost immediately he saw that Virginia's interest in the western country could hardly survive the aggressiveness of the Transyl- vania Company . At ...
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... town dwellers went through rugged pre- liminary stages of building log houses and cabins . Log stores , courthouses and taverns were commonplace . Travelers visiting these country towns often commented upon the poor and crowded tavern ...
... town dwellers went through rugged pre- liminary stages of building log houses and cabins . Log stores , courthouses and taverns were commonplace . Travelers visiting these country towns often commented upon the poor and crowded tavern ...
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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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