The Young American: Or Book of Government and Law; Showing Their History, Nature and Necessity. For the Use of Schools. Fourth Edition |
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Page 35
... Massachusetts , or among a savage tribe ? Here in Massachusetts , you travel about in safety , for robbers are punished ; you sleep in security at night , for the thief and house - breaker are punished . You think as you please , for no ...
... Massachusetts , or among a savage tribe ? Here in Massachusetts , you travel about in safety , for robbers are punished ; you sleep in security at night , for the thief and house - breaker are punished . You think as you please , for no ...
Page 49
... Massachusetts , New York , Ohio , and each of the United States , the executive power of each state is chiefly vested in a governor . The executive power of the United States is vested in a president , who appoints various secre- taries ...
... Massachusetts , New York , Ohio , and each of the United States , the executive power of each state is chiefly vested in a governor . The executive power of the United States is vested in a president , who appoints various secre- taries ...
Page 162
... Massachusetts , in 1620 , by certain persons called Puritans , who had fled to Holland on account of religious persecution , and having re- mained there several years , came to America . They were soon followed by others from England ...
... Massachusetts , in 1620 , by certain persons called Puritans , who had fled to Holland on account of religious persecution , and having re- mained there several years , came to America . They were soon followed by others from England ...
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... Massachusetts , which now included the Plymouth colony ; 2 . Connecticut ; 3. New Hampshire ; 4. Rhode Island ; 5. New York ; 6. New Jersey ; 7. Pennsylvania ; 8. Delaware ; 9. Maryland ; 10. Virginia ; 11. North Carolina ; 12. South ...
... Massachusetts , which now included the Plymouth colony ; 2 . Connecticut ; 3. New Hampshire ; 4. Rhode Island ; 5. New York ; 6. New Jersey ; 7. Pennsylvania ; 8. Delaware ; 9. Maryland ; 10. Virginia ; 11. North Carolina ; 12. South ...
Page 168
... Massachusetts recommended the assem- bling of a continental Congress at Philadelphia , to consist of delegates from all the colonies , to delib- erate upon the common good , and to devise suitable plans of operation for the exigency of ...
... Massachusetts recommended the assem- bling of a continental Congress at Philadelphia , to consist of delegates from all the colonies , to delib- erate upon the common good , and to devise suitable plans of operation for the exigency of ...
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