Albert Bushnell Hart

In appearance the labor system of all the colonies was the same. ↗

— Albert Bushnell Hart

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In comparison with other men of their time, the Americans were distinguished by the possession of new political and social ideas, which were destined to be the foundation of the American commonwealth. ↗

— Albert Bushnell Hart

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In each colony in 1750 were to be found two sets of governing organizations, - the local and the general. ↗

— Albert Bushnell Hart

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In government as well as in trade a new era came to the colonies in 1763. ↗

— Albert Bushnell Hart

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In some of the middle colonies the towns and counties were both active and had a relation with each other which was the forerunner of the present system of local government in the Western States. ↗

— Albert Bushnell Hart

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More emphasis was thus thrown upon the local governments than in England. ↗

— Albert Bushnell Hart

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On March 10, 1764, preliminary resolutions passed the House of Commons looking towards the Stamp Act. ↗

— Albert Bushnell Hart

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One of the strongest and most persistent elements in national development has been that inheritance of political traditions and usages which the new settlers brought with them. ↗

— Albert Bushnell Hart

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The colonies had little occasion to feel or to resent direct royal prerogative. ↗

— Albert Bushnell Hart

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The growth of constitutional government, as we now understand it, was promoted by the establishment of two different sets of machinery for making laws and carrying on government. ↗

— Albert Bushnell Hart

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