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These early Caribbean planters were among the first Europeans in the New World to erect such a comprehensive slave code.
The Mayflower Compact was the first governing document of Plymouth Colony, drafted by English religious separatists.
The Mayflower Compact was the first written document providing for self-government in what would later become the United States of America.
When the first positive integer is larger than the second positive integer in a subtraction problem, the difference will be positive.
The drafters of the 1712 slave code pursued such goals when writing the preamble of the first comprehensive slave code enacted in South Carolina.
In a low pressure system the warm front is the first to pass over. This occurs when warm air meets cold air and the warm air rises above it.
The whistle-blower who played a key part in exposing the fraud has spoken for the first time.
When the first bombers streaked over during the month of February.
The team fell behind in the first half but rallied in the second half to win the game.
Exit the highway, take a right off the ramp, then continue down the street until you get to the first traffic light.
Greenspan, an old-school anti-inflation hawk of the traditional economy, is among the first to realize the potential in the modern, high-productivity new economy.
She won the election, becoming the first woman to be President of the nation.
The Barbados slave code was established on the island of Barbados, a British colony, in 1661. It was the first official law regarding slave status.
The six civilized core areas of the ecumene interacted but were not moving toward uniformity as was characteristic of the first phase of world history.
When the ego is thought, it is defined in the first onto-theo-logy as a cogitatio sui, and in the second as an ens causatum, that is to say, a substantia creata.
He spent the first fourteen years of his life in Wales and the next fourteen in Brittany and France.
She won the first two games, but lost the set and the match.
They haven't been able to reproduce the results of the first experiment.
The pitcher has fanned six batters in the first three innings.
He's the first person mentioned in the book's acknowledgments.
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