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Title: The story of our nation, from the earliest discoveries to the present time ... together with a graphic account of Porto Rico, Cuba, Hawaii and the Philippine islands ..
Year: 1902 (1900s)
Authors: Stratton, Ella (Hines), Mrs. (from old catalog)
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Publisher: Philadelphia, National publishing co
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BATTLE OF QUEBEC. 159 winning his point as a lawyer. He was a delegate to the first generalCongress at Philadelphia, and was the first speaker. He was three timesgovernor of Virginia, and was secretary of state in 1795, said Charlie. Then came the Stamp Act, in March 1765, when the king sent overa lot of stamped paper, npon which everything must be written to be
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HANGING A STAMP ACT OFFICIAL IN EFFIGY. ri7R^~1 le£a^ whether a note, an agreement, or a marriage certificate.The paper was very high priced, and must be bought of theroyal officers. The Boston people were the first to refuse to use it.They made a straw image, dressed in the old clothes of the British officerwho sold the paper, and hung it to a tree on the Common. A great crowdgathered under the Liberty Tree in Charleston, South Carolina, to listento an address by General Gadsen. They pledged themselves to resist 160 BATTLE OF QUEBEC English oppression to the death. Sir Henry Clinton had the tree cut down, the branches piled high against the trunk, and all burned, but he could not burn the love of liberty which was springing into life in the hearts of the American people, added Nettie. r The act was repealed in a year, and then the Sons of Libert)^ LI7ddJ made a lead statue of the king and set it up in Bowling Green, New York, nodded Hadley. I know that, but when the Declaration of I

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