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Two centuries of costume in America, MDCXX-MDCCCXX (1903)

Earle, Alice Morse, 1851-1911 · New York, The Macmillan Company; London, Macmillan & Co., ltd. · leaf 484

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Colonel Brown. The Turn of the Century 747 soldiers of the American Revolution was seized eagerly in 1798 as the symbol of the Federalists. In America, at this turn of the century, matters seemed in a pretty bad way; the rage for gambling … Mrs. James Monroe. and the prevalence of lotteries had had a blastingeffect; speculation and jobbery had become regu-lar trades. Many came to doubt the wisdom ofseparation from England. The yellow fever hadafflicted the seaports for years, and lessened theircommerce, already subjected to one…

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