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Thomas Sharp And The Stratford Hell Mouth, Clifford Davidson
Thomas Sharp And The Stratford Hell Mouth, Clifford Davidson
Clifford Davidson
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Pennsylvania's "Lost" National University: Johann Forster's Plan, David Robson
Pennsylvania's "Lost" National University: Johann Forster's Plan, David Robson
David W. Robson
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Diary Of A Common Soldier In The American Revolution, 1775-1783, Robert Bray, Paul Bushnell
Diary Of A Common Soldier In The American Revolution, 1775-1783, Robert Bray, Paul Bushnell
Robert Bray
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French Claims In North America, 1500-59, Brian Slattery
French Claims In North America, 1500-59, Brian Slattery
Brian Slattery
Historians usually trace the origins of Canada to the initial explorations of England and France, with emphasis upon the French voyages of the early sixteenth century involving Verrazzano, Cartier, and Roberval. France, it is said, officially asserted territorial rights in North America at this era, based upon the discoveries and acts of taking possession of its emissaries, and that these claims were sustained, if in a somewhat desultory manner, until the successful colonizing efforts of the following century. The French crown is thought to have treated North America as unowned land open to appropriation, territorium nullius, rejecting the claims of …