A History of the United States of America: With an Introduction Narrating the Discovery and Settlement of North AmericaSheldon, 1897 - 520 Seiten |
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... South America . He was convinced that he had not reached the mainland of Asia and looked for a strait where the Isth- mus of Panama is ; but all the time he was endeavoring also to find gold mines and to establish the government he had ...
... South America . He was convinced that he had not reached the mainland of Asia and looked for a strait where the Isth- mus of Panama is ; but all the time he was endeavoring also to find gold mines and to establish the government he had ...
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... south on the map 100 leagues west of Cape Verde Islands , and that what- ever was found to the west of that line should belong to Spain ; whatever was found to the east should belong to Portugal . A treaty shortly after between Spain ...
... south on the map 100 leagues west of Cape Verde Islands , and that what- ever was found to the west of that line should belong to Spain ; whatever was found to the east should belong to Portugal . A treaty shortly after between Spain ...
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... South America , as others had followed that of Africa . He passed along the east- ern coast until he came to the strait now known by his name . He followed this strait and sailed upon the great 1520 . ocean , crossing it and making his ...
... South America , as others had followed that of Africa . He passed along the east- ern coast until he came to the strait now known by his name . He followed this strait and sailed upon the great 1520 . ocean , crossing it and making his ...
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... South America , as well as Central America , came under the control of Spain . A great many Spaniards came over to America to make their fortunes in these countries.1 - 12. Discovery of the Mississippi by De Soto . Meanwhile the attempt ...
... South America , as well as Central America , came under the control of Spain . A great many Spaniards came over to America to make their fortunes in these countries.1 - 12. Discovery of the Mississippi by De Soto . Meanwhile the attempt ...
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... South America , as well as in Cuba and other islands . By the force of a superior race , a comparatively small number of Europeans kept under their dominion the natives of these regions . The Indians submitted to the Spaniards , obeyed ...
... South America , as well as in Cuba and other islands . By the force of a superior race , a comparatively small number of Europeans kept under their dominion the natives of these regions . The Indians submitted to the Spaniards , obeyed ...
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Seite 468 - There shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said territory, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted: Provided always, That any person escaping into the same, from whom labor or service is lawfully claimed in any one of the original States, such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed, and conveyed to the person claiming his or her labor or service as aforesaid.
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 461 - NEW YORK: William Floyd; Philip Livingston; Francis Lewis; Lewis Morris. NEW JERSEY: Richard Stockton; John Witherspoon; Francis Hopkinson; John Hart; Abraham Clark. PENNSYLVANIA: Robert Morris; Benjamin Rush; Benjamin Franklin; John Morton; George Clymer; James Smith; George Taylor; James Wilson, George Ross.
Seite 464 - ... and return their names to Congress, one of whom, Congress shall appoint and commission for the residue of the term; and every five years, four months at least before the expiration of the time of service of the members of council, the said house shall nominate ten persons, qualified as aforesaid, and return their names to Congress...
Seite 465 - ... the governor, legislative council, and house of representatives shall have authority to make laws in all cases for the good government of the district, not repugnant to the principles and articles in this ordinance established and declared. And all bills, having passed by a majority in the house, and by a majority in the council, shall be referred to the governor for his assent ; but no bill, or legislative act whatever, shall be of any force without his assent. The governor shall have power...
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 388 - I, , do solemnly swear, in presence of Almighty God, that I will henceforth faithfully support, protect, and defend the Constitution of the United States and the Union of the States thereunder...
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 462 - Be it ordained by the authority aforesaid that there shall be appointed from time to time, by Congress, a governor whose commission shall continue in force for the term of three years, unless sooner revoked by Congress...