"These are people who want to 'reconquer' the entire American Southwest ceded to the U.S. in 1848 and have it become part of Mexico again. From Wordnik.com. [Flag Wavers and Saber Rattlers: James Wolcott] Reference
A strong effort is now being made to reconquer them. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 38, July 29, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls] Reference
And meanwhile the old ones keep trying to reconquer it. From Wordnik.com. [The Game Of Empire]
Macedonia and reconquer it from the hands of the Turks. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 25, April 29, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls] Reference
It is ready and eager to reconquer the national territory. From Wordnik.com. [The New York Times Current History, A Monthly Magazine The European War, March 1915] Reference
His son, Seti I (13031289) set out to reconquer western Asia. From Wordnik.com. [e. The New Kingdom and the Third Intermediate Period (18th-24th Dynasties)] Reference
Mexico is to reconquer the lost territory in New Mexico, Texas and. From Wordnik.com. [History of the American Negro in the Great World War His Splendid Record in the Battle Zones of Europe; Including a Resume of His Past Services to his Country in the Wars of the Revolution, of 1812, the War of Rebellion, the Indian Wars on the Frontier, the Spanish-American War, and the Late Imbroglio With Mexico] Reference
Her heart, no longer hers, was proving very difficult to reconquer. From Wordnik.com. [A Lady of Expectations]
Heaven would permit them, stained with so many heresies, to reconquer that. From Wordnik.com. [Count Robert of Paris] Reference
The vast majority of them ardently desire to reconquer the lost territory. From Wordnik.com. [Great Britain and the American Civil War] Reference
The problem is that those damned Mexicans are conspiring to reconquer America. From Wordnik.com. [Sara Robinson: Obama Blows Up the Gulf: An Inquiry Into Conspiracy Theories, Part I] Reference
He also told the dinner crowd that he wished to reconquer the heart of America. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 7, 2007] Reference
When it was determined to reconquer the Soudan the duty was entrusted to Sir Herbert. From Wordnik.com. [Queen Victoria Story of Her Life and Reign, 1819-1901] Reference
Bunia in December 2005 and has since been fighting to reconquer his former territory. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Rhavas had no idea how Videssos would reconquer any of the land north of the mountains. From Wordnik.com. [Bridge of the Separator]
It is true he was then a prisoner of war, but it is equally true that he had failed to reconquer. From Wordnik.com. [State of the Union Address (1790-2001)] Reference
And then they will continue todo all they can to divide and reconquer us after it starts to hum. From Wordnik.com. [Bill Clinton: Are Caucuses More Important Than Primaries?] Reference
Louis was to reconquer the lost territories and to respect the privileges of the Polish nobility. From Wordnik.com. [7. Eastern Europe, 1300-1500] Reference
This startling event was the result of the failure of Napoleon's forces to reconquer San Domingo. From Wordnik.com. [The Wars Between England and America] Reference
"And once we have all the guns we need, " Marquinez went on, -we'll reconquer the northern regions. From Wordnik.com. [Sharpe's Devil]
"And once we have all the guns we need," Marquinez went on, "we'll reconquer the northern regions.". From Wordnik.com. [Sharpe's Devil]
I will reconquer your country, and bring back that sweet liberty which the tyrant has taken from us. From Wordnik.com. [Napoleon and the Queen of Prussia] Reference
"Kabila's aim is not peace or finding solutions, but preparing to reconquer territory," Bemba charged. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
The Venetians helped to reconquer Corfu (1149) and paved the way for the Byzantine conquest of Ancona (1151). From Wordnik.com. [1124] Reference
They claim that word has come to them by some mysterious means that Conan is returning to reconquer his domain. From Wordnik.com. [The Hour of the Dragon]
Now it is a ghostly hulk on a rocky coast, emblazoned with slogans trumpeting Chiang's ambition to reconquer China. From Wordnik.com. [Escaping Green Island] Reference
His son, Walter VI., after having vainly attempted to reconquer Athens in 1331, served under Philip of Valois against the. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"] Reference
If the Yankees reconquer this country, I can assure you that they will never let it go as long as the Yankee empire exists. From Wordnik.com. [Castro Speaks at Spare Parts Forum 16 Dec] Reference
So here he stops, and the rains start, and in a couple of months he'll be starving and we come out again to reconquer Portugal. '. From Wordnik.com. [Sharpe's Gold]
The stately homes of England seem about to reconquer the United States for Squire Western, the Duke of Omnium, and Lord Marchmain. From Wordnik.com. [Brideshead Re-Revisited] Reference
Last night at the White House dinner, a pretty interesting comment that he made talking about wanting to reconquer America's heart. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 7, 2007] Reference
Riding on the "flood" of Protestant liberality, Catholics reconquer the country in part by appealing to secularized norms of beauty. From Wordnik.com. [The Little Professor:] Reference
From the day that the battle of San Jacinto was fought until the present hour Mexico has never possessed the power to reconquer Texas. From Wordnik.com. [State of the Union Address (1790-2001)] Reference
But the Prussian eagle is not yet dead; he may still hope to rise again, and, endowed with renewed vigor, reconquer what belongs to him. From Wordnik.com. [Napoleon and the Queen of Prussia] Reference
When Tiglath-Pileser died, Shalmaneser IV., who laid siege to Samaria, was forced to reconquer all the Syrian and Palestinian tributaries. From Wordnik.com. [Stories of the Prophets (Before the Exile)] Reference
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