The Footprints of Time, and a Complete Analysis of Our American System of Government: With a Concise History of the Origin and Progress of Civilization, the Relation of the Old World to the Free Institutions of the New, the Establishment and Growth of the English Colonies and of the United States of America, Facts and Statistics from Official SourcesR.T. Root, 1879 - 742 páginas |
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... influence on the condition and relations of men ; the and speed of movement and intercourse , constantly in- creasing , are ever putting us in new and unfamiliar situations . We have hardly accustomed our thoughts and habits to one ...
... influence on the condition and relations of men ; the and speed of movement and intercourse , constantly in- creasing , are ever putting us in new and unfamiliar situations . We have hardly accustomed our thoughts and habits to one ...
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... influence that enters among the forces mould- ing the future . Our space did not allow an exhaustive pro- cess ; nor was it desirable . We have taken note of only the more important landmarks of Progress . Too much detail would confuse ...
... influence that enters among the forces mould- ing the future . Our space did not allow an exhaustive pro- cess ; nor was it desirable . We have taken note of only the more important landmarks of Progress . Too much detail would confuse ...
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... Influence of War and Commerce . SECTION IV . Ancient Monarchies - Five Monarchies on the Euphrates and Tigris - The Scythian , the two Hamitic , the Assyrian and the Medo - Persian Monarchies - Testimony of the ruins - Mysterious and ...
... Influence of War and Commerce . SECTION IV . Ancient Monarchies - Five Monarchies on the Euphrates and Tigris - The Scythian , the two Hamitic , the Assyrian and the Medo - Persian Monarchies - Testimony of the ruins - Mysterious and ...
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... Influence of Christianity - The Jewish State - Influence on it of Egypt , Asia and Greece - The New Morality of Christianity The persecution it provokes - Its growing influence on life and man . ners Unhappy effect of state patronage ...
... Influence of Christianity - The Jewish State - Influence on it of Egypt , Asia and Greece - The New Morality of Christianity The persecution it provokes - Its growing influence on life and man . ners Unhappy effect of state patronage ...
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... influence in promoting the civilization of the ancient world . The Semites early peopled the Arabian peninsula , and estab- lished a state in Ethiopia , as some believe , before Egypt had attained its full development . The Ethiopians ...
... influence in promoting the civilization of the ancient world . The Semites early peopled the Arabian peninsula , and estab- lished a state in Ethiopia , as some believe , before Egypt had attained its full development . The Ethiopians ...
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