A Junior Class History of the United States: To which are Added the Declaration of Independence, and the Constitution of the United States, with Questions, Exercises, Copious Notes, Etc. ...E. Maynard, 1890 - 307 страница |
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... soldier of distinction , named De Leon ( dā lā - ōn ' ) , who had sailed with Columbus in some of his voyages , determined to go in quest of it ( 1512 ) , for he was of advanced age , and eagerly desired to be young once more . 5 ...
... soldier of distinction , named De Leon ( dā lā - ōn ' ) , who had sailed with Columbus in some of his voyages , determined to go in quest of it ( 1512 ) , for he was of advanced age , and eagerly desired to be young once more . 5 ...
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... soldier , was sent with about six hundred men to take pos- session of this country . He landed with his small army on the shores of Mexico in 1519 ; and , in order to compel his men to think only of conquest , by cutting off all hope of ...
... soldier , was sent with about six hundred men to take pos- session of this country . He landed with his small army on the shores of Mexico in 1519 ; and , in order to compel his men to think only of conquest , by cutting off all hope of ...
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... soldiers laid him on a bed of burning coals , to compel him to disclose where he had concealed his riches ; and a short time after- wards , Cortez ordered him to be hanged . * Thousands of the unfortunate Mexicans were slain by this ...
... soldiers laid him on a bed of burning coals , to compel him to disclose where he had concealed his riches ; and a short time after- wards , Cortez ordered him to be hanged . * Thousands of the unfortunate Mexicans were slain by this ...
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... soldiers were without armor and weapons . In place of the gallant array which , more than three years before , had left the harbor of Espiritu Santo , a company of sickly and starving men were laboring among the swampy forests of the ...
... soldiers were without armor and weapons . In place of the gallant array which , more than three years before , had left the harbor of Espiritu Santo , a company of sickly and starving men were laboring among the swampy forests of the ...
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... soldiers , the first sent to New England . He at once assumed the government of the colonies , and annexed Plymouth and Rhode Island to Mas- 28. What was the first union of American colonies ? What was its object ? What colony was not ...
... soldiers , the first sent to New England . He at once assumed the government of the colonies , and annexed Plymouth and Rhode Island to Mas- 28. What was the first union of American colonies ? What was its object ? What colony was not ...
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