A Popular School History of the United States [in which are Inserted as Part of the Narrative, Selections from the Writings of Eminent American Historians, and Other American Writers of Note].Maynard, 1879 - 370 páginas |
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... a stupendous acces- sion ; and all by virtue of a feeble human voice , inaudible at half a mile . Louisiana was the name bestowed by La Salle 1682 How the Lands were disposed of . 47 on 46 1682 Discoveries and Explorations .
... a stupendous acces- sion ; and all by virtue of a feeble human voice , inaudible at half a mile . Louisiana was the name bestowed by La Salle 1682 How the Lands were disposed of . 47 on 46 1682 Discoveries and Explorations .
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... service of the " Dutch East Indies Com- pany , " who ( in 1609 ) discovered the Hudson river , and sailed up it more than a hundred miles ( see p . 80 ) . SUMMARY . DISCOVERIES , 1492-1609 . 1492. America was discovered.
... service of the " Dutch East Indies Com- pany , " who ( in 1609 ) discovered the Hudson river , and sailed up it more than a hundred miles ( see p . 80 ) . SUMMARY . DISCOVERIES , 1492-1609 . 1492. America was discovered.
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... miles north and south of its first settlement , so that neither might plant within one hundred miles of its rival . " The northern regions were called North Virginia ; the southern , South Virginia . Settlement 2. " The London company ...
... miles north and south of its first settlement , so that neither might plant within one hundred miles of its rival . " The northern regions were called North Virginia ; the southern , South Virginia . Settlement 2. " The London company ...
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... miles from its mouth . The western end of this peninsula , where it is con- nected by a little isthmus with the main land , was the spo pitched upon for the erection of a town , which was named , in honor of the king , Jamestown . This ...
... miles from its mouth . The western end of this peninsula , where it is con- nected by a little isthmus with the main land , was the spo pitched upon for the erection of a town , which was named , in honor of the king , Jamestown . This ...
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... mile below the falls , and still retains the same name . JOHN SMITH . Character " " 99 7. The men sent out were but poorly fitted to settle in a wild country . Of the number , only twelve were laborers . " There were forty - eight ...
... mile below the falls , and still retains the same name . JOHN SMITH . Character " " 99 7. The men sent out were but poorly fitted to settle in a wild country . Of the number , only twelve were laborers . " There were forty - eight ...
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A Popular School History of the United States: In which are Inserted as Part ... John Jacob Anderson Visualização integral - 1886 |
A Popular School History of the United States: In which are Inserted as Part ... John Jacob Anderson Visualização integral - 1880 |
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