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George Bancroft was an American historian renowned for his in-depth research into early American history. His work, 'A History of the United States', had a profound impact on American historical education.

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Famous George Bancroft Quotes

“The fears of one class of men are not the measure of the rights of another.”

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Book:History of the United states

Source: History of the United states

“In 1688 England contracted to the Netherlands the highest debt that one nation can owe to another. Herself not knowing how to recover her liberties, they were restored by men of the United Provinces.”

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Book:History of the United States: From the Discovery of the American Continent

Source: History of the United States: From the Discovery of the American Continent