Annual Report of the American Historical AssociationU.S. Government Printing Office, 1894 |
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... west coast of Africa for over forty years ( 1416-60 . ) This work was of immense importance in preparing the way for Colum- bus , Diaz , Da Gama , and Magellan . The sailors of Prince Henry showed that the region about the equator was ...
... west coast of Africa for over forty years ( 1416-60 . ) This work was of immense importance in preparing the way for Colum- bus , Diaz , Da Gama , and Magellan . The sailors of Prince Henry showed that the region about the equator was ...
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... west . This ever - retreating frontier of unoccupied land is the key to our development . The settlement of the prob lems that arose at one frontier served as guides for the next frontier - for example , in matters relating to land ...
... west . This ever - retreating frontier of unoccupied land is the key to our development . The settlement of the prob lems that arose at one frontier served as guides for the next frontier - for example , in matters relating to land ...
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... West- phalie , and Le Clerc's Négociations Sécrètes , or Garden's His- toire des Traités de Paix . He could there find that France was represented by the Count d'Avaux , who had , on an embassy to Venice , settled a difficult question ...
... West- phalie , and Le Clerc's Négociations Sécrètes , or Garden's His- toire des Traités de Paix . He could there find that France was represented by the Count d'Avaux , who had , on an embassy to Venice , settled a difficult question ...
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... Western States , while a very few Scandi- navian names of places are to be found in the Northwest . Switzerland has its ... West Virginia ; 3 of English manufacture or individual - Indiana , Rhode Island , and Wash- ington ; and 21 ...
... Western States , while a very few Scandi- navian names of places are to be found in the Northwest . Switzerland has its ... West Virginia ; 3 of English manufacture or individual - Indiana , Rhode Island , and Wash- ington ; and 21 ...
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... west of Norway above the sixth circle . In this year we find Gregory confirming Auscarius as the first archbishop of Hamburg , Christianity having been introduced into Denmark but three years previous . To the north lay Sweden and ...
... west of Norway above the sixth circle . In this year we find Gregory confirming Auscarius as the first archbishop of Hamburg , Christianity having been introduced into Denmark but three years previous . To the north lay Sweden and ...
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Страница 198 - American social development has been continually beginning over again on the frontier. This perennial rebirth, this fluidity of American life, this expansion westward with its new opportunities, its continuous touch with the simplicity of primitive society, furnish the forces dominating American character.
Страница 299 - But so shall it not be among you: but whosoever will be great among you, shall be your minister: and whosoever of you will be the chiefest, shall be servant of all.
Страница 253 - That the further introduction of slavery or involuntary servitude be prohibited, except for the punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been [duly] convicted; and that all children born within the said State, after the admission thereof into the Union, shall be free at the age of twenty-five years.
Страница 233 - Resolved therefore, that the rights of suffrage in the National Legislature ought to be proportioned to the quotas of contribution, or to the number of free inhabitants, as the one or the other rule may seem best in different cases.
Страница 173 - The constitution and the laws of their predecessors are extinguished then, in their natural course, with those whose will gave them being. This could preserve that being till it ceased to be itself, and no longer. Every constitution, then, and every law, naturally expires at the end of thirty-four years. If it be enforced longer, it is an act of force, and not of right.
Страница 222 - The people would occupy without grants. They have already so occupied in many places. You cannot station garrisons in every part of these deserts. If you drive the people from one place, they will carry on their annual tillage, and remove with their flocks and herds to another.
Страница 171 - That government is, or ought to be, instituted for the common benefit, protection, and security of the people, nation, or community...
Страница 205 - The United States lies like a huge page in the history of society. Line by line as we read this continental page from West to East we find the record of social evolution. It begins with the Indian and the hunter; it goes on to tell of the disintegration of savagery by the entrance of the trader, the pathfinder of civilization; we read the annals of the pastoral stage in ranch life; the exploitation of the soil by the raising of unrotated crops of corn and wheat in sparsely settled farming communities;...
Страница 313 - The governor shall not lay any taxes or ympositions upon the colony, their lands or commodities, other way than by the authority of the general assembly, to be levyed and ymployed as the said assembly shall appoynt.
Страница 183 - I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided, and that is the lamp of experience. I know of no way of judging of the future but by the past.