Ultimate John Deere

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Voyageur Press
 

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II
23
III
41
IV
59
V
97
VI
123
VII
163
VIII
204
IX
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Page 12 - That a great part of liberty, is a well governed belly; and to be patient in all wants." They began now highly to prize corn, as more precious than silver, and those that had some to spare, began to trade one with another, for small things, by the quart, pottle, and peck, etc.; (for money they had none) and if any had, corn was preferred before it.
Page 15 - French explorer Robert Cavelier, sieur de La Salle, traveled down the Mississippi River to the Gulf of Mexico and claimed all of the land drained by the big river for France.
Page 13 - supports the poor man's family, the rich man's flask and the merchant's trade. It is the basis of an immense trade in beef, the main pillar of our national prosperity, the golden fleece of America, the staple of the West, the pride of Illinois.

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