A History of United States of America: With an Introduction Narrating the Discovery and Settlement of North AmericaButler, Sheldon & Company, 1897 |
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... York . Vicinity of Philadelphia the Potomac , etc .. 369 • 168 Vicinity of Vicksburg . 377 169 The Peninsula , etc. , between Nor- Crown Point and Ticonderoga • 170 folk and Richmond 380 PAGE 250 370 156 389 179 162 371 260 335 ix.
... York . Vicinity of Philadelphia the Potomac , etc .. 369 • 168 Vicinity of Vicksburg . 377 169 The Peninsula , etc. , between Nor- Crown Point and Ticonderoga • 170 folk and Richmond 380 PAGE 250 370 156 389 179 162 371 260 335 ix.
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... point of fact , that was not far from the distance to the Gulf of Mexico . 1 The exact date is not known . - 2. Why should he wish to go by Sea B 1 DISCOVERY AND SETTLEMENT OF NORTH AMERICA CHAPTER SPAIN AND AMERICA ·
... point of fact , that was not far from the distance to the Gulf of Mexico . 1 The exact date is not known . - 2. Why should he wish to go by Sea B 1 DISCOVERY AND SETTLEMENT OF NORTH AMERICA CHAPTER SPAIN AND AMERICA ·
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... point he directed a series of voyages from 1418 to 1463 , and after his death the work went forward , until in 1497 Vasco da Gama rounded the Cape of Good Hope and sailed to India . along the African coast , but he was convinced that 2 ...
... point he directed a series of voyages from 1418 to 1463 , and after his death the work went forward , until in 1497 Vasco da Gama rounded the Cape of Good Hope and sailed to India . along the African coast , but he was convinced that 2 ...
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... point , where he established a fortified camp , and named the place Vera Cruz . From this point he marched his army , less than five hundred in number , into the heart of Mexico . Sometimes he made friends of the natives ; some- times ...
... point , where he established a fortified camp , and named the place Vera Cruz . From this point he marched his army , less than five hundred in number , into the heart of Mexico . Sometimes he made friends of the natives ; some- times ...
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... point 1541. not far from where the city of Memphis now stands ; there he saw the great river Mississippi , which lay across his path . But nothing came at the time of this discovery . De Soto died and was buried in the river ; the gaunt ...
... point 1541. not far from where the city of Memphis now stands ; there he saw the great river Mississippi , which lay across his path . But nothing came at the time of this discovery . De Soto died and was buried in the river ; the gaunt ...
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Seite 466 - Indians; their lands and property shall never be taken from them without their consent: and in their property rights and liberty they shall never be invaded or disturbed, unless in just and lawful wars authorized by Congress ; but laws founded in justice and humanity shall, from time to time, be made, for preventing wrongs being done to them, and for preserving peace and friendship with them.
Seite 300 - I am in earnest. I will not equivocate — I will not excuse — I will not retreat a single inch. AND I WILL BE HEARD.
Seite 475 - No person, except a natural-born citizen, or a citizen of the United States at the time of the adoption of this Constitution, shall be eligible to the office of President ; neither shall any person be eligible to that office who shall not have attained to the age of thirty-five years, and been fourteen years a resident within the United States.
Seite 137 - Whether it be lawful to resist the Supreme Magistrate, if the Commonwealth cannot otherwise be preserved...
Seite 467 - Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same, shall be common high-ways, and forever free, as well to the inhabitants of the said territory, as to the citizens of the United States, and those of any other states that may be admitted into the confederacy, without any tax, impost or duty therefor. Art. 5th. There shall be formed in the said territory, not less than three, nor more than five states...
Seite 132 - Caesar had his Brutus — Charles the First his Cromwell — and George the Third — ("Treason," cried the Speaker — "treason, treason," echoed from every part of the House.
Seite 457 - ... into a civil body politic, for our better ordering and preservation and furtherance of the ends aforesaid; and by virtue hereof to enact, constitute, and frame such just and equal laws, ordinances, acts, constitutions, and offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the colony, unto which we promise all due submission and obedience.
Seite 457 - Having undertaken, for the Glory of God and advancement of the Christian Faith and Honour of our King and Country, a Voyage to plant the First Colony in the Northern Parts of Virginia...
Seite 467 - And whenever any of the said states shall have sixty thousand free inhabitants therein, such state shall be admitted, by its delegates, into the Congress of the United States, on an equal footing with the original states, in all respects whatever...
Seite 401 - Commission, composed of five senators, five representatives, and five justices of the Supreme Court. The result was the election of Mr.