From William of Orange to William Pitt the younger there was but one man without whom English history must have taken a different turn, and that was William Pitt the elder.
In 1763 the English were the most powerful nation in the world. - Albert Bushnell Hart
In 1763 the English were the most powerful nation in the world.
- Albert Bushnell Hart
One of the strongest and most persistent elements in national development has been that inheritance of political traditions and usages which the new … - Albert Bushnell Hart
One of the strongest and most persistent elements in national development has been that inheritance of political traditions and usages which the new …
In some of the middle colonies the towns and counties were both active and had a relation with each other which was the forerunner of the present sys… - Albert Bushnell Hart
In some of the middle colonies the towns and counties were both active and had a relation with each other which was the forerunner of the present sys…
Few characters in history are indispensable. - Albert Bushnell Hart
Few characters in history are indispensable.
Many attempts had been made by colonial legislatures to cut off or to tax the importation of slaves. - Albert Bushnell Hart
Many attempts had been made by colonial legislatures to cut off or to tax the importation of slaves.
In comparison with other men of their time, the Americans were distinguished by the possession of new political and social ideas, which were destined… - Albert Bushnell Hart
In comparison with other men of their time, the Americans were distinguished by the possession of new political and social ideas, which were destined…
The residence of the Plymouth settlers in the Netherlands, and the later conquest of the Dutch colonies, had brought the Americans into contact with … - Albert Bushnell Hart
The residence of the Plymouth settlers in the Netherlands, and the later conquest of the Dutch colonies, had brought the Americans into contact with …
In government as well as in trade a new era came to the colonies in 1763. - Albert Bushnell Hart
In government as well as in trade a new era came to the colonies in 1763.
On March 10, 1764, preliminary resolutions passed the House of Commons looking towards the Stamp Act. - Albert Bushnell Hart
On March 10, 1764, preliminary resolutions passed the House of Commons looking towards the Stamp Act.
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