. The story of the greatest nations; a comprehensive history, extending from the earliest times to the present, founded on the most modern authorities, and including chronological summaries and pronouncing vocabularies for each nation; and the world's famous events, told in a series of brief sketches forming a single continuous story of history and illumined by a complete series of notable illustrations from the great historic paintings of all lands. The United States—The Clash of Arms ^^35 neavy advantages would suggest. The slaves were as useful to the South a3free men, since by raising the
. The story of the greatest nations; a comprehensive history, extending from the earliest times to the present, founded on the most modern authorities, and including chronological summaries and pronouncing vocabularies for each nation; and the world's famous events, told in a series of brief sketches forming a single continuous story of history and illumined by a complete series of notable illustrations from the great historic paintings of all lands. The United States—The Clash of Arms ^^35 neavy advantages would suggest. The slaves were as useful to the South a3free men, since by raising the necessary supplies they left almost the entirewhite population free for battle. Nearly every Southerner was accustomed tohunting and shooting, while the recruits who flocked to the armies of the North,were most of them ignorant of both horses and weapons. Neither side lackedbrain or brawn or courage, but the Northerners had to be trained up to thefighting level of their foes. Thus the South had rather the advantage at thestart, especially as she stood on the defensive and left invasion to her foe. Ittook years before she was slowly worn to defeat by the wealth and numbers ofthe North. It is thus that we measure the contestants, looking backward; but it wasnot so that the fiery South weighed matters at the outset. Her sons, sheboasted, would easily defeat the Northern mudsills or foreigners. She ex-pected Northern Democrats to protest agains
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