A Book of American ExplorersLee and Shepard, 1877 - 367 страница |
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... Mississi OF THE RIV 1803 . GULF 01:20 40 SCALE OFE 18 OH 0 1787 . TERY SOUTH OF THE 1790 MISSISSIPPI TERRITORY 179811804- OR -1812 . OF SH онто- MEXICO 120 160 200 240 280 320 MILES ORIG ONTARIO SSION 1/819 . 1 16 14 12 10 8 6.
... Mississi OF THE RIV 1803 . GULF 01:20 40 SCALE OFE 18 OH 0 1787 . TERY SOUTH OF THE 1790 MISSISSIPPI TERRITORY 179811804- OR -1812 . OF SH онто- MEXICO 120 160 200 240 280 320 MILES ORIG ONTARIO SSION 1/819 . 1 16 14 12 10 8 6.
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... Mexico . These tribes live in vast stone buildings , holding , sometimes , as many as five thousand people . These buildings are usually placed on the summits of hills , and have walls so high as only to be reached by ladders . The ...
... Mexico . These tribes live in vast stone buildings , holding , sometimes , as many as five thousand people . These buildings are usually placed on the summits of hills , and have walls so high as only to be reached by ladders . The ...
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... for the King of Spain , and pledged him- self to defend it for his sovereign . It is interesting to read the adventures of Cortez , who conquered Mexico , and of Pizarro , who overcame Peru . But , THE SUCCESSORS OF COLUMBUS . 43.
... for the King of Spain , and pledged him- self to defend it for his sovereign . It is interesting to read the adventures of Cortez , who conquered Mexico , and of Pizarro , who overcame Peru . But , THE SUCCESSORS OF COLUMBUS . 43.
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... Mexico , and one at St. Augustine , Fla . There is the quaint old town to this very day , with some of the fortifications they built . It was founded in 1565 , and is the oldest town in the United States . Then the French settled Nova ...
... Mexico , and one at St. Augustine , Fla . There is the quaint old town to this very day , with some of the fortifications they built . It was founded in 1565 , and is the oldest town in the United States . Then the French settled Nova ...
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... Mexico , and to separate several States from the Union . He was tried for treason on this charge , but was ac- quitted ; yet he never again was respected or trusted by the people . During Jefferson's administration , the State of Ohio ...
... Mexico , and to separate several States from the Union . He was tried for treason on this charge , but was ac- quitted ; yet he never again was respected or trusted by the people . During Jefferson's administration , the State of Ohio ...
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Страница 318 - Neither party expected for the war the magnitude or the duration which it has already attained. Neither anticipated that the cause of the conflict might cease with, or even before, the conflict itself should cease. Each looked for an easier triumph, and a result less fundamental and astounding. Both read the same Bible, and pray to the same God ; and each invokes his aid against the other.
Страница 303 - In giving freedom to the slave we assure freedom to the free — honorable alike in what we give and what we preserve. We shall nobly save or meanly lose the last best hope of earth.
Страница 303 - That, on the first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three, all persons held as slaves within any State or designated part of a State, the people whereof shall then be in rebellion against the United States, shall be then, thenceforward, and forever, free...
Страница 355 - Done in convention by the unanimous consent of the States present, the seventeenth day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty-seven, and of the independence of the United States of America the twelfth.
Страница 164 - 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.
Страница 339 - He has refused, for a long time after such dissolutions, to cause others to be elected ; whereby the legislative powers, incapable of annihilation, have returned to the people at large, for their exercise; the State remaining, in the mean time, exposed to all the dangers of invasions from without, and convulsions within.
Страница 313 - I beg to present you, as a Christmas gift, the city of Savannah, with one hundred and fifty heavy guns and plenty of ammunition, and also about twenty-five thousand bales of cotton.
Страница 345 - Sect. 4. The times, places, and manner of holding elections for senators and representatives shall be prescribed in each state by the legislature thereof; but the Congress may at any time by law make or alter such regulations, except as to th.e places of choosing senators.
Страница 340 - He has abdicated government here, by declaring us out of his protection, and waging war against us. He has plundered our seas, ravaged our coasts, burned our towns, and destroyed the lives of our people. He is, at this time, transporting large armies of foreign mercenaries to complete the works of death, desolation and tyranny already begun, with circumstances of cruelty and perfidy scarcely paralleled in the most barbarous ages, and totally unworthy the head of a civilized nation.
Страница 118 - I thank God, there are no free schools nor printing, and I hope we shall not have these hundred years. For learning has brought disobedience and heresy, and sects into the world, and printing has divulged them, and libels against the best government. God keep us from both"!