A History of Travel in America: Being an Outline of the Development in Modes of Travel from Archaic Vehicles of Colonial Times to the Completion of the First Transcontinental Railroad: the Influence of the Indians on the Free Movement and Territorial Unity of the White Race: the Part Played by Travel Methods in the Economic Conquest of the Continent: and Those Related Human Experiences, Changing Social Conditions and Governmental Attitudes which Accompanied the Growth of a National Travel System, Том 2Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1915 - 1530 страници |
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... wagons on the early roads of Penn- sylvania , so did the sailing vessels of the Hudson uselessly seek to retard the general introduction of steamboats by working injury to the Clermont . The men who for years had earned their bread on ...
... wagons on the early roads of Penn- sylvania , so did the sailing vessels of the Hudson uselessly seek to retard the general introduction of steamboats by working injury to the Clermont . The men who for years had earned their bread on ...
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... wagon caravan marching beside a small stream . were an intermingling of the two races east of the Missis- sippi , the surrounding of red men by constantly growing white communities and the introduction , among the natives , of Caucasian ...
... wagon caravan marching beside a small stream . were an intermingling of the two races east of the Missis- sippi , the surrounding of red men by constantly growing white communities and the introduction , among the natives , of Caucasian ...
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... wagon caravans and hundreds of thousands of westward bound emigrants until the completion of the transcontinental railroads.1 The last of the principal transactions - preceding Black Hawk's War - by which the whites added materially to ...
... wagon caravans and hundreds of thousands of westward bound emigrants until the completion of the transcontinental railroads.1 The last of the principal transactions - preceding Black Hawk's War - by which the whites added materially to ...
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... wagons and bear a large part of the expense 1 Harvey's_description of the interview . 2 General Jackson . 3 A reference whose meaning will become apparent in a later chapter . 4 In a letter dated August 8. Text in Harvey's narrative ...
... wagons and bear a large part of the expense 1 Harvey's_description of the interview . 2 General Jackson . 3 A reference whose meaning will become apparent in a later chapter . 4 In a letter dated August 8. Text in Harvey's narrative ...
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... wagons or boats , and swelled the increasing multitude of west - bound emigrants . The whites fired on the natives , shot one or two , cap- tured three and chased the others , who fled toward their own camp . Black Hawk on hearing of ...
... wagons or boats , and swelled the increasing multitude of west - bound emigrants . The whites fired on the natives , shot one or two , cap- tured three and chased the others , who fled toward their own camp . Black Hawk on hearing of ...
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