Book/Printed Material The United States of America, 1765-1865,
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Image 1 of The United States of America, 1765-1865,
- Contributor: Channing, Edward - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1896
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Image 2 of The United States of America, 1765-1865, Class __£i_/21. Book COPYRIGHT DEPOSIT
- Contributor: Channing, Edward - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1896
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Image 3 of The United States of America, 1765-1865,
- Contributor: Channing, Edward - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1896
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Image 4 of The United States of America, 1765-1865,
- Contributor: Channing, Edward - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1896
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Image 5 of The United States of America, 1765-1865, CambriDge l^tetorical ^eriejs EDITED BY G. W. PROTHERO, LiTT.D. FELLOW OF king s COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE AND PROFESSOR OF HISTORY IN THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
- Contributor: Channing, Edward - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1896
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Image 6 of The United States of America, 1765-1865, mr- s- J^J Jj^
- Contributor: Channing, Edward - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1896
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Image 7 of The United States of America, 1765-1865, THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 1765— 1865 BY EDWARD CHANNING, Ph.D. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF HISTORY IN HARVARD UNIVERSITY OIJ O t U MACMILLAN AND CO. LONDON; MACMILLAN CO., LTD. 1896 All rights...
- Contributor: Channing, Edward - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1896
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Image 8 of The United States of America, 1765-1865, Copyright, 1896, By MACMILLAN AND CO. 5n^ Nnrfaooti ^rtss J. S. Gushing Co. Berwick Smith. Norwood Mass. U.S.A.
- Contributor: Channing, Edward - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1896
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Image 9 of The United States of America, 1765-1865, EDITOR S PREFACE. The aim of this series is to sketch the history of Modern Europe, with that of its chief colonies and conquests, from about the end of the fifteenth century...
- Contributor: Channing, Edward - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1896
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Image 10 of The United States of America, 1765-1865, vi Editor s Preface. European History. For those who wish to carry their studies further, the bibliography appended to each volume will act as a guide to original sources of information and...
- Contributor: Channing, Edward - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1896
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Image 11 of The United States of America, 1765-1865, PREFATORY NOTE. The aim of this little book is to trace the steps by which the American people and its peculiar type of federal state have developed out of such heterogeneous and...
- Contributor: Channing, Edward - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1896
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Image 12 of The United States of America, 1765-1865, viii Prefatory Note. cipal reliance was on Mr. Rhodes s excellent work. It is to be regretted that the present book was in type before the publica- tion of Mr. Rhodes s...
- Contributor: Channing, Edward - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1896
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Image 13 of The United States of America, 1765-1865, TABLE OF CONTENTS. CHAPTER PAGE I. The Colonists, 1 760-1 765 i II. Constitutional Opposition, 1 760-1 774 41 III. Revolution 72 IV. The Constitution 107 V. The New Nation -135 VI....
- Contributor: Channing, Edward - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1896
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Image 14 of The United States of America, 1765-1865,
- Contributor: Channing, Edward - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1896
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Image 15 of The United States of America, 1765-1865,
- Contributor: Channing, Edward - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
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Image 16 of The United States of America, 1765-1865, MAP I TO ILLTJJ New dvania, ,ji whose ^he line York nission LongiiuRe. 85° W. Gr en Scale of Englisli Mile CccrrLbrid*
- Contributor: Channing, Edward - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1896
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Image 17 of The United States of America, 1765-1865, THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 1765—1865. CHAPTER I. THE COLONISTS, I76O-65. The colonists numbered in 1760 about sixteen hundred thousand souls, whites and negroes, slaves and freemen, foreigners and native born. They...
- Contributor: Channing, Edward - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1896
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Image 18 of The United States of America, 1765-1865, MAI- I TO ILLUSTRATE CHAPTERS IIV. NOTES TO MAP I. The Proclamation of 1763 (see pp. 27, 103, 108, 109, 117). li m n Northern limit of East Florida. 0 f g:...
- Contributor: Channing, Edward - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1896
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Image 19 of The United States of America, 1765-1865,
- Contributor: Channing, Edward - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1896
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Image 20 of The United States of America, 1765-1865, 2 The Colonists, 1760-65. [Chap. Britain. The people of Connecticut probably held in their veins the purest English blood of any single group of colonists. In Massachusetts there was a slight mixture...
- Contributor: Channing, Edward - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1896
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Image 21 of The United States of America, 1765-1865, I.] Soiithern and Middle Colonies. 3 America Andrew Jackson and John C. Calhoun. Unlike the inhabitants of tide-water Virginia, the dwellers in the low- lands of the Carolinas and Georgia were largely...
- Contributor: Channing, Edward - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1896
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Image 22 of The United States of America, 1765-1865, 4 The Colonists, 1760-65. [Chap. every nation of Western Europe. Side by side with the de- scendants of the early Swedish, Dutch, and English colon- ists might be seen Germans of all...
- Contributor: Channing, Edward - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1896
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Image 23 of The United States of America, 1765-1865, I.] Distribution and Physical Conditions. 5 slaves. Of these some three hundred thousand lived in the southern colonies, the remainder being owned and employed in the North, mainly in New York and...
- Contributor: Channing, Edward - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1896
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Image 24 of The United States of America, 1765-1865, The Colonists, 1760-65. [Chap. region of their activity. One of the first things which im- presses the student is its general suitableness for colonization. There were scarcely any swamps to require expensive...
- Contributor: Channing, Edward - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1896
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Image 25 of The United States of America, 1765-1865, I.] Climate, Products, and Employments. between the mean yearly temperatures of Nain (Labrador) and Norfolk (Virginia) situated in nearly the same latitudes as Aberdeen and San Fernando, is thirty-four degrees, or exactly...
- Contributor: Channing, Edward - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1896
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Image 26 of The United States of America, 1765-1865, 8 The Colonists, 1760-65. [Chap. almost of necessity, manufacturers, mechanics, and merchants. They ventured upon the ocean and carried the fame of Boston to every port open to Englishmen. They also became...
- Contributor: Channing, Edward - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1896
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Image 27 of The United States of America, 1765-1865, I-] Social Conditions. 9 seasons or the work demanded. The chief inequality was in that of accumulated wealth; and the Calvinistic dogmas of the Congregational Church did much toward equalizing the lots...
- Contributor: Channing, Edward - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1896
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Image 28 of The United States of America, 1765-1865, lO The Colonists, 1760-65. [Chap. The great arms of Chesapeake Bay known as rivers the James, the York, the Potomac and the rest, were navigable for long distances from the bay. The...
- Contributor: Channing, Edward - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1896
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Image 29 of The United States of America, 1765-1865, I Social Conditions. 1 1 to have been able to thrive together. The glass for these planters houses had been brought from England, and all the finished woodwork from the North, while...
- Contributor: Channing, Edward - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1896
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Image 30 of The United States of America, 1765-1865, 12 The Colonists, 1760-65. [Chap. being of South Carolina in 1760, as it was deemed to be one hundred years later. Slavery existed in all the colonies before the Revolution. In the...
- Contributor: Channing, Edward - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1896
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Image 31 of The United States of America, 1765-1865, I.] Negro Slavery. 13 negress shall be banished and the clergyman who performed the marriage service shall be subject to a heavy fine. A negro found abroad after nine o clock at...
- Contributor: Channing, Edward - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1896
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Image 32 of The United States of America, 1765-1865, 14 The Colonists, 1760-65. [Chap. Slave insurrections occurred from time to time; and a for- midable one in 1740 led to a revision of the slave laws of the colony. A few...
- Contributor: Channing, Edward - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1896
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Image 33 of The United States of America, 1765-1865, I.] White Servants and Convicts. 15 A very considerable portion of the labour of the colonies was provided by the employment of white persons \fq^-^ bound to service for a term of...
- Contributor: Channing, Edward - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1896
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Image 34 of The United States of America, 1765-1865, i6 TJie Colonists, 1760-65. [Chap. of criminals; and sought to keep them out by laws imposing head money and long quarantines. But these laws, as well as those designed to prevent the...
- Contributor: Channing, Edward - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1896
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Image 35 of The United States of America, 1765-1865, I.] Religious Disabilities. 17 already fully occupied. The New Englanders themselves became emigrants later on, exchanging the rocky and sandy soil of the interior and the coast for the fertile valleys of...
- Contributor: Channing, Edward - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1896
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Image 36 of The United States of America, 1765-1865, 1 8 The Colonists, 1760-65. [Chap. facts, it is not surprising that nearly all the colonists were Protestants. To the Protestant Dissenter all the colonies were open. In Virginia and in Maryland...
- Contributor: Channing, Edward - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1896
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Image 37 of The United States of America, 1765-1865, I.] The Established Ch7irch. 19 men for its mission stations in New England and in the South, where the religious competition was keen, but left Virginia and Maryland to the care of...
- Contributor: Channing, Edward - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1896
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Image 38 of The United States of America, 1765-1865, 20 The Colonists, 1760-65. [Chap. leaving the colony. This contest, however, kept alive a spirit of opposition to England, which some students regard as among the most potent causes of the Revolution;...
- Contributor: Channing, Edward - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1896
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Image 39 of The United States of America, 1765-1865, I.] Natui alisation and Education. 21 The eighteenth century is remarkable for the rise of the legal profession in the colonies as well as in England. At the time now under review,...
- Contributor: Channing, Edward - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1896
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Image 40 of The United States of America, 1765-1865, 22 The Colonists, 1760-65. [Chap. There were then in the colonies some half-dozen institu- tions of learning, bearing the designations of Coifeges. college or university Harvard, Yale, King s (now Columbia), New...
- Contributor: Channing, Edward - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1896