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A History of the United States, Vol. 1: The Planting of a...

Channing, Edward
A History of the United States, Vol. 1: The Planting of a Nation in the New World, 1000-1660 (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from A History of the United States, Vol. 1: The Planting of a Nation in the New World, 1000-1660The guiding idea in the present work is to view the subject as the record of an evolution, and to trace the growth of the nation from the standpoint of that which preceded rather than from that which followed. In other words, I have tried to see in the annals of the past the story of living forces, always struggling onward and up ward towar...

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The Jeffersonian System, 1801-1811 (Classic Reprint)

Channing, Edward
The Jeffersonian System, 1801-1811 (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from The Jeffersonian System, 1801-1811In the American N ation series this volume em phasizes the innate tendency to expansion of terri tory, of which Louisiana, West Florida, and Oregon were all examples. The special and successful pur pose of the author is to make clear how it was pos sible for the nation to expand in territory and in spirit, and for the federal government to gain conse quence and authority, while at the same time th...

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A History of the United States, Vol. 2

Channing, Edward
A History of the United States, Vol. 2
Excerpt from A History of the United States, Vol. 2: A Century of Colonial History, 1660-1760The prompt action of the new government and the Convention Parliament in pushing on the passage of the Navigation Act was due to the financial straits of the new rulers, and to the pressure which the mercantile and in dustrial classes put upon them.3 In those days, mer chants, land owners, and men of education were united in believing that the exploita...

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