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Browsing named entities in a specific section of George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 7, 4th edition.. Search the whole document.
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New England (United States) (search for this): chapter 26
North America (search for this): chapter 26
Williamsburg (Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 26
Virginia (Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 26
Henrico (Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 26
Bedford County (Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 26
Augusta county (Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 26
Chapter 25:
Virginia Prepares for self-defence.
March—April, 1775.
from prejudice, habit, and affection, the members of
Chap. XXV} 1775. Mar. 20. the convention of Virginia, in which even the part of Augusta county, west of the Alleghany mountains, was represented, cherished the system of limited 20.
monarchy under which they had been born and educated in their land of liberty.
They were accustomed to associate all ideas of security in their political rights with the dynasty of Hanover, and had never, even in thought, desired to renounce their allegiance.
They loved to consider themselves an integral part of the great British empire.
The distant life of landed proprietors in solitary mansion houses, favored independence of thought; but it also generated an aristocracy, which differed widely from the simplicity and equality of New England.
Educated in the Anglican church, no religious zeal had imbued them with a fixed hatred of kingly power; no deep seated antipathy t
Dumfries, Va. (Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 26
Hannover (Lower Saxony, Germany) (search for this): chapter 26
Fredericksburg, Va. (Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 26