The Chronicles of America Series, Volume 10Yale University Press, 1918 |
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... trade . The instinct for business was hardly less strong in these keen adventurers than the instinct for empire . In promise of trade the interior of North America was rich . Today its vast agriculture and its wealth in minerals have ...
... trade . The instinct for business was hardly less strong in these keen adventurers than the instinct for empire . In promise of trade the interior of North America was rich . Today its vast agriculture and its wealth in minerals have ...
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... trade . In sagacity of council and dignity of carriage some of these Indians so bore themselves that to trained observers they seemed not unequal to the diplomats of Europe . They were , however , weak before the superior knowledge of ...
... trade . In sagacity of council and dignity of carriage some of these Indians so bore themselves that to trained observers they seemed not unequal to the diplomats of Europe . They were , however , weak before the superior knowledge of ...
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... trade and also to consider the eternal question of checking the Iroquois . At the council , which began with grave decorum , a Huron orator begged the French to make no terms with the Iroquois . Frontenac answered in the high tone which ...
... trade and also to consider the eternal question of checking the Iroquois . At the council , which began with grave decorum , a Huron orator begged the French to make no terms with the Iroquois . Frontenac answered in the high tone which ...
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... made his first advance in life by taking up the trade of car- penter in Boston . Only when grown up had he learned to read and write . He married a rich wife , and ease of circumstances freed his mind for THE CONFLICT OPENS 15.
... made his first advance in life by taking up the trade of car- penter in Boston . Only when grown up had he learned to read and write . He married a rich wife , and ease of circumstances freed his mind for THE CONFLICT OPENS 15.
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... trade ; and a leader in the more peaceful task of founding , at the mouth of the Mississippi , the colony of Louisiana . Canada had the advantage over the English colonies in bold pioneers of this type . Canada was never doubtful of the ...
... trade ; and a leader in the more peaceful task of founding , at the mouth of the Mississippi , the colony of Louisiana . Canada had the advantage over the English colonies in bold pioneers of this type . Canada was never doubtful of the ...
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