The Great Republic: A History of the American People, Volum 1D.C. Heath and Company, 1992 - 656 sider The Great Republic aims to narrate and interpret American history around a central structure of several overarching themes: the reconciling of majority and minority interests in governing the body politic; the relations between America and the outer world; and the role of ideas in shaping American society and institutions. |
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... efforts at colonization had been borne almost entirely by landowning West Country gentlemen , but their resources were clearly inadequate to support further , larger - scale efforts . In 1589 Raleigh transferred control of the Virginia ...
... efforts at colonization had been borne almost entirely by landowning West Country gentlemen , but their resources were clearly inadequate to support further , larger - scale efforts . In 1589 Raleigh transferred control of the Virginia ...
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... efforts of private groups and individuals to profit in some way from the exploitation of the North American continent . The leading organizers of settlement had various motives . For some the predominant goals were economic ; for others ...
... efforts of private groups and individuals to profit in some way from the exploitation of the North American continent . The leading organizers of settlement had various motives . For some the predominant goals were economic ; for others ...
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... efforts coincided with the more general efforts that the English government was undertaking in the late seven- teenth and early eighteenth centuries to cut back on the powers of the private jurisdictions that had been created in the ...
... efforts coincided with the more general efforts that the English government was undertaking in the late seven- teenth and early eighteenth centuries to cut back on the powers of the private jurisdictions that had been created in the ...
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