Teddy Roosevelt: “Each section had its own work to do; the east won independence while…”

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Each section had its own work to do; the east won independence while the west began to conquer the continent.

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Roosevelt emphasizes the distinct roles played by different regions in the founding of the United States.

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Teddy Roosevelt: “Each section had its own work to do; the east won independence while the west began to conquer the continent.”