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Among the natural rights of the colonists are these: First a right to life, secondly to liberty, and thirdly to property; together with the right to defend them in the best manner they can.
Samuel Adams
Life
Best
Property
Together
Rights
Natural
Liberty
First
Secondly
Colonists
Them
Manner
Natural Rights
Among
Right
Defend
I always understood my ancestry, like that of so many others in the Gulf Coast, to be a tangle of African slaves, free men of color, French and Spanish immigrants, British colonists, Native Americans - but in what proportion, and what might that proportion tell me about who I thought I was?
Jesmyn Ward
Me
Thought
Men
Free
Others
Ancestry
Tell
Immigrants
Gulf
Gulf Coast
About
Colonists
Free Men
Color
Proportion
Like
French
Always
Understood
Tangle
American
African
Native
Native Americans
Spanish
Might
Coast
Who
Many
Slaves
British
If the colonists hadn't rejected British militarism and the massive financial burden of maintaining the British military, America wouldn't exist.
Rachel Maddow
Financial
Burden
Military
Colonists
Maintaining
Massive
Exist
America
Militarism
Rejected
British
The first meeting-houses were often built in the valleys, in the meadow lands; for the dwelling-houses must be clustered around them, since the colonists were ordered by law to build their new homes within half a mile of the meeting-house.
Alice Morse Earle
Law
First
Half
Build
Valleys
Must
Colonists
Since
New
Within
Around
Built
Were
Often
Ordered
Meadow
Them
Lands
Mile
Homes
The first and most natural way of lighting the houses of the American colonists, both in the North and South, was by the pine-knots of the fat pitch-pine, which, of course, were found everywhere in the greatest plenty in the forests.
Alice Morse Earle
Natural
First
Way
Everywhere
Plenty
Both
Colonists
Lighting
Most
Course
Houses
Greatest
Were
South
Forests
North
American
Which
Natural Way
Found
Fat
Britons are good, though often brutal, colonists where they come into relations with entirely uncivilized tribes whose past is so remote as to be forgotten. But they trample with their heavy boots over the sensitive, delicate susceptibilities of an ancient, highly civilized and cultured nation, such as India.
Annie Besant
Good
Nation
Past
Britons
Relations
Though
Tribes
Ancient
Boots
India
Entirely
Delicate
Colonists
Civilized
Uncivilized
Brutal
Highly
Over
Come
Remote
Cultured
Trample
Often
Forgotten
Where
Heavy
Sensitive
Whose
I pass over the toil and suffering and danger which attended the redemption and cultivation of their lands by the colonists, and turn to their civil condition and to the conduct and history of the government.
William H. Wharton
Government
History
Suffering
Danger
Civil
Colonists
Attended
Over
Redemption
Pass
Cultivation
Condition
Conduct
Which
Turn
Lands
Toil
In my last I contended that none of those ties which are necessary to bind a people together and make them one, existed between the colonists and Mexicans.
William H. Wharton
Together
People
Those
Colonists
Between
Make
Ties
None
Existed
Mexicans
Which
Them
Bind
Necessary
Last
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