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The name Squatter Sovereign, that had been given to the Atchison newspaper, indicated the trend of public opinion.
Personal Recollections of Pardee Butler Butler, Pardee, 1816-1888 1889
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In Swanieville, also known as Lusaka Squatter camp, the queue was several hundred metres long and the voting was very slow.
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"Squatter" is now, in the west, only another name for "Pioneer," and that word describes all that is admirable in courage, truth, and manhood!
Western Characters or Types of Border Life in the Western States J. L. McConnel
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He alone of the three candidates took the stump as the preacher of popular sovereignty, called in derision at the time, "Squatter" Sovereignty.
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Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Carolina, fell beneath the hatchet of the "Squatter," and the soil became cleared, while the hunters of the woods, driving back the Indians, made the interior of the country better known, and prepared the work of civilization.
Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World Jules Verne 1866
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On the HOA's list of property owners, they have written down "Squatter" for that property and they have been collecting the HOA fees from them.
BiggerPockets Forums Brickstone 2010
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Squatter communities share most of the characteristics of any urban poor community.
Serving Slums 2007
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A Downing Street spokesman said today that the Unelected Jock Squatter Deaf Despot would be making an announcement on the issue in the next few days.
Archive 2007-10-01 2007
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A Downing Street spokesman said today that the Unelected Jock Squatter Deaf Despot would be making an announcement on the issue in the next few days.
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Squatter communities rarely have formal schools, so the children often have little opportunity to gain the education or skills that might help them move up.
Serving Slums 2007
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