The Centennial History of the United States: From the Discovery of the American Continent to the Close of the First Century of American Independence, Teile 41-42National Publishing Company, 1874 - 925 Seiten An overview of American History as told by a contemporary historian, with details about individuals and political events that shaped the nation. |
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... Arms - Andros arrested - Effects of the Revolution upon New England ..................... . 188 198 CHAPTER XV . WITCHCRAFT IN MASSACHUSETTS . Results of the Failure of Massachusetts to Resume her Charter - The New Charter- Loss of the ...
... Arms - Andros arrested - Effects of the Revolution upon New England ..................... . 188 198 CHAPTER XV . WITCHCRAFT IN MASSACHUSETTS . Results of the Failure of Massachusetts to Resume her Charter - The New Charter- Loss of the ...
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... Arms of Massachusetts ... 138 139 141 154 158 160 165 167 54. A primitive New England Village . 55. Roger Williams ... 56. Coat of Arms of Rhode Island .. 168 172 175 57. Landing of Roger Williams at Providence .. 176 59. Yale College ...
... Arms of Massachusetts ... 138 139 141 154 158 160 165 167 54. A primitive New England Village . 55. Roger Williams ... 56. Coat of Arms of Rhode Island .. 168 172 175 57. Landing of Roger Williams at Providence .. 176 59. Yale College ...
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... Arms of Tennessee .. 199. General Francis Marion .. 200. Battle of King's Mountain .. 201. General Nathaniel Greene .. 202. Arnold ...... 203. André ..... 204. Capture of Major André .. 205. West Point in 1875 ... 206. Battle of the ...
... Arms of Tennessee .. 199. General Francis Marion .. 200. Battle of King's Mountain .. 201. General Nathaniel Greene .. 202. Arnold ...... 203. André ..... 204. Capture of Major André .. 205. West Point in 1875 ... 206. Battle of the ...
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... Arms of Indiana . 259. James Monroe ...... . 260. Coat of Arms of Mississippi ... 261. Coat of Arms of Illinois ... 262. Coat of Arms of Alabama . 263. Coat of Arms of Maine .. 264. Cotton Plantation .. 265. Coat of Arms of Missouri ...
... Arms of Indiana . 259. James Monroe ...... . 260. Coat of Arms of Mississippi ... 261. Coat of Arms of Illinois ... 262. Coat of Arms of Alabama . 263. Coat of Arms of Maine .. 264. Cotton Plantation .. 265. Coat of Arms of Missouri ...
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... Arms of Minnesota .. 766 330. Coat of Arms of Oregon .. 767 768 331. Coat of Arms of Kansas . 332. Capitol at Montgomery , Alabama , Place of Mecting of the first Confederate Congress 776 333. Jefferson Davis ...... 777 334. Alexander H ...
... Arms of Minnesota .. 766 330. Coat of Arms of Oregon .. 767 768 331. Coat of Arms of Kansas . 332. Capitol at Montgomery , Alabama , Place of Mecting of the first Confederate Congress 776 333. Jefferson Davis ...... 777 334. Alexander H ...
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Seite 457 - I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country...
Seite 449 - The said states hereby severally enter into a firm league of friendship with each other, for their common defence, the security of their Liberties, and their mutual and general welfare, binding themselves to assist each other, against all force offered to, or attacks made upon, them or any of them, on account of religion, sovereignty, trade, or any other pretence whatever.
Seite 340 - As a remarkable instance of this, I may point out to the public that heroic youth, Colonel Washington, whom I cannot but hope Providence has hitherto preserved in so signal a manner for some important service to his country.
Seite 736 - Measures, is hereby declared inoperative and void : it being the true intent and meaning of this act, not to legislate slavery into any territory or state, nor to exclude it therefrom, but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their domestic institutions in their own way, subject only to the constitution of the United States...
Seite 152 - In the name of God, Amen. We, whose names are underwritten, the loyal subjects of our dread sovereign lord, King' James, by the grace of God, of Great Britain, France, and Ireland, King, defender of the faith, &c., 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 254 - Gentlemen, you shall not be dismissed till we have a verdict that the court will accept, and you shall be locked up without meat, drink, fire, and tobacco. You shall not think thus to abuse the court. We will have a verdict, by the help of God, or you shall starve for it.
Seite 230 - He was exactly five feet six inches in height, and six feet five inches in circumference. His head was a perfect sphere, and of such stupendous dimensions, that Dame Nature, with all her sex's ingenuity, would have been puzzled to construct a neck capable of supporting it ; wherefore she wisely declined the attempt, and settled it firmly on the top of his backbone, just between the shoulders.
Seite 736 - First : That all questions pertaining to slavery in the territories, and in the new States to be formed therefrom, are to be left to the decision of the people residing therein, by their appropriate representatives, to be chosen by them for that purpose. Second: That "all cases involving title to slaves...
Seite 152 - ... 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 716 - 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.