The Shaping of the American Tradition, Band 1Louis Morton Hacker, Helene Sara Zahler Columbia University Press, 1947 - 1247 Seiten Begins with the European world from which the Americans came, to the settling of America, the American Revolution, through the mid 1900's to look at the shaping of the American tradition. |
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... land made possible the post- ponement of diminishing returns from slave labor for a long time . In fact , it was not until after the Revolutionary War was over that , in Virginia and Maryland , tobacco began to give way to general ...
... land made possible the post- ponement of diminishing returns from slave labor for a long time . In fact , it was not until after the Revolutionary War was over that , in Virginia and Maryland , tobacco began to give way to general ...
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... land ownership gave some men power over others . The land should belong to all , Winstanley argues , but since force is an evil and man is to be ruled by righteousness , no attack will be made on exist- ing holdings ; all his effort is ...
... land ownership gave some men power over others . The land should belong to all , Winstanley argues , but since force is an evil and man is to be ruled by righteousness , no attack will be made on exist- ing holdings ; all his effort is ...
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... land act , to encourage settlers as well as land companies , provided that half of the parcels were to be sold in sections and the other half in townships . The minimum knockdown price was to be $ 1.00 an acre , with payment in cash ...
... land act , to encourage settlers as well as land companies , provided that half of the parcels were to be sold in sections and the other half in townships . The minimum knockdown price was to be $ 1.00 an acre , with payment in cash ...
Inhalt
Background 8 3 The Early Settlers of America 14 4 Early Economic Activities | 24 |
THE ENGLISH HERITAGE | 56 |
THE SETTLEMENT OF AMERICA | 79 |
Urheberrecht | |
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