Annals of the American Revolution: Or, A Record of the Causes and Events which Produced, and Terminated in the Establishment and Independence of the American Republic ... ; to which is Prefixed a Summary Account of the First Settlement of the Country, and Some of the Principal Indian Wars ... ; to which is Added ... an Appendix, Containing a Biography of the Principal Military Officers, who Were Instrumental in Achieving Our Independence ...Oliver D. Cooke & Sons, 1824 - 450 Seiten |
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... English hearts . They could not bear to think that their little community should be absorbed and lost in a foreign nation : they had forsaken their birth place and their family graves ; but they loved their country , and their mother ...
... English hearts . They could not bear to think that their little community should be absorbed and lost in a foreign nation : they had forsaken their birth place and their family graves ; but they loved their country , and their mother ...
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... English child that was born in North America . In the year 1590 , Governor White came over to Virginia with sup- plies and recruits for his colony ; but , to his great grief , not a man was to be found . They had all miserably famished ...
... English child that was born in North America . In the year 1590 , Governor White came over to Virginia with sup- plies and recruits for his colony ; but , to his great grief , not a man was to be found . They had all miserably famished ...
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... English , from its discovery to the present time , a period of 110 years , proved ineffectual . The Spaniards only , of all the European nations , had been successful . There is no ac- count of there having been one European family , at ...
... English , from its discovery to the present time , a period of 110 years , proved ineffectual . The Spaniards only , of all the European nations , had been successful . There is no ac- count of there having been one European family , at ...
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... English- man , under a commission from King James , in the employ of the East India Company , made several voyages for the discovery of a north- west passage to the East Indies . In 1609 , 1610-11 ] 15 OF NORTH AMERICA .
... English- man , under a commission from King James , in the employ of the East India Company , made several voyages for the discovery of a north- west passage to the East Indies . In 1609 , 1610-11 ] 15 OF NORTH AMERICA .
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... English subjects , the Plymouth Com- pany ) and entered Hudson's River , giving it his own name . He ascended this river in his boat as far as what has since been called Aurania , or Albany . In 1613 , the Dutch West India Company ...
... English subjects , the Plymouth Com- pany ) and entered Hudson's River , giving it his own name . He ascended this river in his boat as far as what has since been called Aurania , or Albany . In 1613 , the Dutch West India Company ...
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