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... nineteenth century as a whole the typical American frontiersman was a small individualist agricultural proprietor or farm labourer , not a cowboy or ranch - hand . In Canada and New Zealand , too , the farmer was the typical frontiers ...
... nineteenth century as a whole the typical American frontiersman was a small individualist agricultural proprietor or farm labourer , not a cowboy or ranch - hand . In Canada and New Zealand , too , the farmer was the typical frontiers ...
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... nineteenth century , though by about 1880 a cabbage - tree hat might cost up to five pounds.20 From the beginning , then , outback manners and mores , work- ing upwards from the lowest strata of society and outwards from the interior ...
... nineteenth century , though by about 1880 a cabbage - tree hat might cost up to five pounds.20 From the beginning , then , outback manners and mores , work- ing upwards from the lowest strata of society and outwards from the interior ...
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... nineteenth century , ' wrote J. A. Hobson , ' the struggle towards nationalism ... was a dominant factor . . as an inner motive in the life of masses of the population.37 It is probable that national- ism was in part a meretricious ...
... nineteenth century , ' wrote J. A. Hobson , ' the struggle towards nationalism ... was a dominant factor . . as an inner motive in the life of masses of the population.37 It is probable that national- ism was in part a meretricious ...
Contents
THE LEGEND AND THE TASK | 1 |
THE FOUNDING FATHERS | 14 |
CELTS AND CURRENCY | 43 |
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