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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 191 191 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 7, 4th edition. 184 184 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 6, 10th edition. 42 42 Browse Search
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register 35 35 Browse Search
Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight) 18 18 Browse Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 1, Colonial and Revolutionary Literature: Early National Literature: Part I (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 13 13 Browse Search
Benjamin Cutter, William R. Cutter, History of the town of Arlington, Massachusetts, ormerly the second precinct in Cambridge, or District of Menotomy, afterward the town of West Cambridge. 1635-1879 with a genealogical register of the inhabitants of the precinct. 11 11 Browse Search
HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF MEDFORD, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, FROM ITS FIRST SETTLEMENT, IN 1630, TO THE PRESENT TIME, 1855. (ed. Charles Brooks) 7 7 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Henry Walcott Boynton, Reader's History of American Literature 7 7 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 8 6 6 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: July 8, 1861., [Electronic resource], The Floyd Brigade, (search)
n full this morning. We have time only to say that in style, in spirit, and in subject matter, it falls far short of the dignity of the occasion and the magnitude of the theme. In its defence of the unconstitutional war that he has inaugurated, its author employs rather the ingenuity of the culprit than the manly tone of the patriot and honest public servant. He has made the remarkable discovery that there was no such thing as a State before the formation of the Union; although as early as 1774 the article of association were framed by delegates voting by colonies; and although the war of the Revolution was carried on by means of levies of men and money called for from, and furnished by, the States severally as States. He confesses to having committed breaches of the laws and Constitution, and endeavors of excuse them on the Dictator's and Tyrant's plea of the necessities of the State. He calls for four hundred thousand men, and characterizes the grave movement which so immense an