قراءة كتاب History of the Origin, Formation, and Adoption of the Constitution of the United States, Vol. 1 With Notices of Its Principle Framers

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History of the Origin, Formation, and Adoption of the Constitution of the United States, Vol. 1 With Notices of Its Principle Framers

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Curtis George Ticknor

دار النشر: Project Gutenberg

الصفحة رقم: 4

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Relations with Indian Tribes 35 Royalists 36 The Congress advise Provisional Governments 37 Separation from England determined upon 38 Suppression of the Royal Authority 39 National Union formed before the State Governments 39 The Revolutionary Government 40 Note on Washington's Appointment as Commander-in-Chief 41

CHAPTER III.
1776-1777.

Continuance of the Revolutionary Government.—Declaration of Independence.—Preparations for a New Government.—Formation of the Continental Army.

Independence proposed	49
Committee to prepare the Declaration	50
Instructions to the Delegates	51
Declaration adopted	51
Consequences of its Adoption	51
The Title "United States of America" first used	52
Articles of Confederation proposed	53
The Revolutionary Congress, the Real Government	54
Power of the Congress	55
General Washington's Position	55
Difficulties which he had to encounter	56
Machinery of Government defective	57
Formation of the Army	58
Remodelling of the Army	59
Difficulties attending it	59
Committee appointed to confer with General Washington	60
Error of Short Enlistments	60
Washington does not concur in their Expediency	60
Powers of the National Government	62
Difficulties attending their Exercise	63
Popular Feeling about the Grievances	64
Tories	65
Officers of the Royal Government in New Hampshire seized	66
General Lee's Offer to seize the Tories of

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