When they mounted to the top of the hills, they saw beyond them a rolling sea of dull green prairie, a boundless pasture of the buffalo and the
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While thus employed, they were startled by a sight often so fearful in the waste and the wilderness, -- the print of a human foot.Previously in The
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President Washington Retires
Today's installment concludes Washington's Inauguration and Farewell Address,our selection from Life of Washington by James K. Paulding published in
Washington Farewell Address
When Washington announced his intention of retiring, he addressed to the people his last memorable words.Continuing Washington's Inauguration and
President Washington’s Policies
Washington issued his famous Proclamation of Neutrality, from which Mr. Genet, the minister of the French Republic, threatened to appeal to the
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The oath was administered in the balcony of the old Federal Hall in New York, by the chancellor of the State.Continuing Washington's Inaguration and
Washington’s Inauguration and Farewell Address
This series has five easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: Washington Notified of His Election.IntroductionThis series covers the
Japan Ends Isolation
Today's installment concludes Japan Reopens Relations With Outside World,our selection from Narrative of the Expedition of an American Squadron to