A Wilderness of Miseries: War and Warriors in Early AmericaBloomsbury Academic, 3 dec 1980 - 250 pagina's |
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Pagina 82
... liberty and property upon them . To fight in defense of liberty , in fact , was to grapple for those " Priviledges which Christ hath so dearly purchased " for mankind . 50 The battle was actually easier , the risk of injury more remote ...
... liberty and property upon them . To fight in defense of liberty , in fact , was to grapple for those " Priviledges which Christ hath so dearly purchased " for mankind . 50 The battle was actually easier , the risk of injury more remote ...
Pagina 143
... liberty to study at college . He 43. Adams to Abigail Adams , 16 March 1777 , in Butterfield , Adams FC , vol . II , p . 176 . 44. Smith , Adams , vol . I , pp . 289 , 293 ; Shaw , Character of Adams , p . 101 . 45. Adams to Abigail ...
... liberty to study at college . He 43. Adams to Abigail Adams , 16 March 1777 , in Butterfield , Adams FC , vol . II , p . 176 . 44. Smith , Adams , vol . I , pp . 289 , 293 ; Shaw , Character of Adams , p . 101 . 45. Adams to Abigail ...
Pagina 149
... LIBERTY , " he wrote , and " it is better to die than not to obtain her . " American liberty was imperiled by the British , who had " promiscuously scattered death " in the col- onies , who had " open'd the sluices of New - England's ...
... LIBERTY , " he wrote , and " it is better to die than not to obtain her . " American liberty was imperiled by the British , who had " promiscuously scattered death " in the col- onies , who had " open'd the sluices of New - England's ...
Inhoudsopgave
The Nature of American | 1 |
War and Society | 3 |
The Indian Wars | 29 |
Copyright | |
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