During his first short term of office, Pitt had given a new species of troops to the British army. These were the Scotch Highlanders, who had risen
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Parkman Vol. 7, Chapter 18
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For the last time, I exhort you to give these things your serious attention, for they will not escape from mine."Our special project presenting the
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A writer of the time exclaimed: "This is the land of abuses, ignorance, prejudice and all that is monstrous in government. Peculation, monopoly and
Labor Day, 2024
Today is Labor Day. We remember all work: wage earners, independent contractors, entrepreneurs, managers, clergy, and non-profit semi-volunteers. work