Book/Printed Material The American revolution.
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Image 3 of The American revolution. E 297 .P29 Copy 1 The American Revolution. 9 YORKTOWN AND THE Centennial Monument oi Liberty. BY THOMAS J. PA TEkS k\. Rochester, N. Y., October 1st, 1881. o- ROCHESTER, N. Y.…
- Contributor: Paterson, Thomas J.
- Date: 1881
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Image 4 of The American revolution.
- Contributor: Paterson, Thomas J.
- Date: 1881
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Image 5 of The American revolution. Preface and Dedication. The Monument to be erected on one of the islands in the harbor of New York, is a copper Statue of Liberty, more than one hundred feet in height,…
- Contributor: Paterson, Thomas J.
- Date: 1881
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Image 6 of The American revolution. 2 When the above note was written the Society was not ready to commence work on the pedestal, and it was advised not to publish the article until it was. The matter…
- Contributor: Paterson, Thomas J.
- Date: 1881
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Image 7 of The American revolution. The American Revolution. YORKTOWN AND THE Centennial Monument oi Liberty. BY THOMAS J. PATERSON. At a meeting held some time ago in Paris, at which the Hon. Elihu B. Washburn, the American…
- Contributor: Paterson, Thomas J.
- Date: 1881
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Image 8 of The American revolution. 4— in everlasting- night, when the pilgrims, fleeing from persecution, caught the sacred flame, and, inspired by Heaven, committed their lives and fortunes to the mercy of the winds and waves, crossing…
- Contributor: Paterson, Thomas J.
- Date: 1881
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Image 9 of The American revolution. 5— striking down unprotected women and children, whole families and neighborhoods with tne war club, tomahawk and scalping knife. Nothing could long check the march of empire. Strong arms subdued the forests…
- Contributor: Paterson, Thomas J.
- Date: 1881
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Image 10 of The American revolution. 6— izing over them, some of whom were transported beyond seas to be tried for pretended offenses, others made prisoners and forced to fight against kindred and country. The injuries imposed upon…
- Contributor: Paterson, Thomas J.
- Date: 1881
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Image 11 of The American revolution. Declaration of Independence, that immortal instru- ment that lit up our pathway through all the gloomy hours of the Revolution, waving on high his blazing locks, indicative of the patriot fires that…
- Contributor: Paterson, Thomas J.
- Date: 1881
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Image 12 of The American revolution. 8— the most momentous political question ever agitated among men. It was a fearful thing to break off the connection with the mother country, and in view of the fearful, the tremendous…
- Contributor: Paterson, Thomas J.
- Date: 1881
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Image 13 of The American revolution. 9— est homes, from mountains, hills and valleys, by nar- row passes and winding forest paths free men, un- contaminated by luxury or vice, who knew their rights and were ready to…
- Contributor: Paterson, Thomas J.
- Date: 1881
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Image 14 of The American revolution. IO who were noble contributions of the Orient, and by Colonels Knowlton, Francis, Haslitt, Fleming, Col- burn, Paris, Cox, Mathews, Bonner, Green, Dennison, Potter, Porterfield, Ford, Ledyard, Williams, Camp- bell, Scammel, Lawrence,…
- Contributor: Paterson, Thomas J.
- Date: 1881
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Image 15 of The American revolution. 1 1 standard bearer, with Colonels Prescott, Warner, Willetts, Gansovert, Meigs, Fleury, Smith, Reed, DeBuyson, Tilghman, Sever, Shelby, Clark, Cleve- land, Campbell, White, Kirkwood, Howard, Hender- son, Hampton, and many other devoted…
- Contributor: Paterson, Thomas J.
- Date: 1881
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Image 16 of The American revolution. 12 England, Canada and the South, fortunes were vary- ing, alternating between victory and defeat. The war ran through long years. The States were impoverished, the cause imperiled by avarice, treach- ery,…
- Contributor: Paterson, Thomas J.
- Date: 1881
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Image 17 of The American revolution. 13— mouth, he appeared the white horseman of the Apoc- alyptic Angel, sweeping over the plains to conquer, meeting Lee s flying battalions, turning them back and rescuing victory from defeat. The…
- Contributor: Paterson, Thomas J.
- Date: 1881
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Image 18 of The American revolution. 14— Andre. And we see the lofty spirit of Washington bending under a weight of grief, at the defection and treason of some of his chosen leaders, and the neglect and want,…
- Contributor: Paterson, Thomas J.
- Date: 1881
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Image 19 of The American revolution. —i5— are driven back, cavalry brigades with drawn sabres and armed legions with bristling bayonets are follow- ing battle flags and plunging into the thickest of the fight. The field appears one…
- Contributor: Paterson, Thomas J.
- Date: 1881
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Image 20 of The American revolution. 16— shaking the earth and making still more terrific the roar of battle, the shouts of combattants, the groans of the wounded, the tempest of fire and the din and clash of…
- Contributor: Paterson, Thomas J.
- Date: 1881
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Image 21 of The American revolution. Grasse, with a French squadron, drives back the British fleet, teaching proud Britannia, the Island Empress of the Seas, that she does not always rule the wave The veteran Count De Rochambeau,…
- Contributor: Paterson, Thomas J.
- Date: 1881
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Image 22 of The American revolution. iS— broken and defaced they were endeared to him by long service. They had passed with him through those scenes that tried men s souls. He had cared lor them, and watched…
- Contributor: Paterson, Thomas J.
- Date: 1881
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Image 23 of The American revolution. —19— passing mariners of all nations may behold it far out at sea, and the sun greet it with its first morning ray, as it comes wheeling up from the eastern abyss…
- Contributor: Paterson, Thomas J.
- Date: 1881
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Image 24 of The American revolution. 20 and evangelizing march, never to be checked until through the instrumentality of their birds of com- merce, whose spread wings are whitning every sea, they have engrafted free institutions and one…
- Contributor: Paterson, Thomas J.
- Date: 1881
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Image 25 of The American revolution.
- Contributor: Paterson, Thomas J.
- Date: 1881
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Image 26 of The American revolution. itSES* 0F C0 NGRESS ■■■Iff 011 782 170 5 J
- Contributor: Paterson, Thomas J.
- Date: 1881