Albert Bushnell Hart Quotes & Sayings
25 most famous Albert Bushnell Hart quotes and sayings (historian). These are the first 10 quotes we have.
“The old charters of Massachusetts, Virginia, and the Carolinas had given title to strips of territory extending from the Atlantic westward to the Pacific.”
“In government as well as in trade a new era came to the colonies in 1763.”
“The colonies had little occasion to feel or to resent direct royal prerogative.”
“In any event, colonization and the grant of lands were provincial matters.”
“In appearance the labor system of all the colonies was the same.”
“The Stuart sovereigns of England steadily attempted to strengthen their power, and the resistance to that effort caused an immense growth of Parliamentary influence.”
“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.”
“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.”
“The residence of the Plymouth settlers in the Netherlands, and the later conquest of the Dutch colonies, had brought the Americans into contact with the singularly wise and free institutions of the Dutch.”
“Each colony became accustomed to planting new settlements and to claiming new boundaries.”
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