The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7Grolier, 1985 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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Americans continually made short - term sacrifices and took great risks in the hope of long- term gains ... Al- though the ideal American is no longer a farmer , the virtues embodied by the yeoman of the mid- 18th century remain largely ...
Americans continually made short - term sacrifices and took great risks in the hope of long- term gains ... Al- though the ideal American is no longer a farmer , the virtues embodied by the yeoman of the mid- 18th century remain largely ...
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Daily and Sunday comic strips are read by millions of Americans from all segments of society . The comics , with their use of familiar ... They draw upon the folklore of American life and create their own gallery of folk characters .
Daily and Sunday comic strips are read by millions of Americans from all segments of society . The comics , with their use of familiar ... They draw upon the folklore of American life and create their own gallery of folk characters .
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In Commager exercised wide influence on the study of American history . With Samuel Eliot Morison he published ( 1930 ) and later revised The Growth of the American Republic , an un- usually successful textbook .
In Commager exercised wide influence on the study of American history . With Samuel Eliot Morison he published ( 1930 ) and later revised The Growth of the American Republic , an un- usually successful textbook .
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