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“The almost unexplored Everglades lay close by and with a half- hours start a man who knew the country was safe from pursuit. As one man cheerfully confided ..., A boat dont leave no trail, stranger.”
—For the State of Florida, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)
“It is a sort of ranger service. Arnolds expedition is a daily experience with these settlers. They can prove that they were out at almost any time; and I think that all the first generation of them deserve a pension more than any that went to the Mexican war.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
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