The Mississippi Valley, and Prehistoric Events: Giving an Account of the Original Formation and Early Condition of the Great Valley ; of Its Vegetable and Animal Life ; of Its First Inhabitants, the Mound Builders, Its Mineral Treasures and Agricultural Developments ; All from Authentic SourcesR.T. Root, 1880 - 784 halaman |
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... opened an era of great importance to Europe . and to mankind . They lifted the veil that hid another world from the eyes of the dawning modern civilization , enlarged tenfold the field of adventure and of business activity , and ...
... opened an era of great importance to Europe . and to mankind . They lifted the veil that hid another world from the eyes of the dawning modern civilization , enlarged tenfold the field of adventure and of business activity , and ...
Halaman 47
... opened the book for science to read and , at the same time , accom- plished various other important ends . These uplifts , when they broke and turned up the edges of the rocks , produced a great amount of heat , and the quality of the ...
... opened the book for science to read and , at the same time , accom- plished various other important ends . These uplifts , when they broke and turned up the edges of the rocks , produced a great amount of heat , and the quality of the ...
Halaman 67
... been found . The earth began to deck itself in all the beauty of our present warm regions , and insect life swarmed among the flowers . The modern era in plant life had fully opened . Thus we find that the lowest forms of the lowest.
... been found . The earth began to deck itself in all the beauty of our present warm regions , and insect life swarmed among the flowers . The modern era in plant life had fully opened . Thus we find that the lowest forms of the lowest.
Halaman 85
... opened by cultivation to the air , or when they have been expelled by washing and drying in the course of many centuries under favorable circumstances . Therefore , . they remain treeless until a forest growth is introduced and cared ...
... opened by cultivation to the air , or when they have been expelled by washing and drying in the course of many centuries under favorable circumstances . Therefore , . they remain treeless until a forest growth is introduced and cared ...
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... opened . The indications are that during the Glacial Period the northern part of the continent was raised at least some hundreds of feet higher than now . This elevation was followed by a sinking of the same regions , or , at least , of ...
... opened . The indications are that during the Glacial Period the northern part of the continent was raised at least some hundreds of feet higher than now . This elevation was followed by a sinking of the same regions , or , at least , of ...
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Halaman 280 - The taxes for paying that proportion shall be laid and levied by the authority and direction of the Legislatures of the several States within the time agreed upon by the United States in Congress assembled.
Halaman 279 - No man shall be deprived of his liberty or property, but by the judgment of his peers, or the law of the land, and should the public exigencies make it necessary, for the common preservation, to take any person's property, or to demand his particular services, full compensation shall be made for the same.
Halaman 281 - ... so far as it can be consistent with the general interest of the Confederacy, such admission shall be allowed at an earlier period, and when there may be a less number of free inhabitants in the State than sixty thousand.
Halaman 280 - There shall be formed in the said Territory not less than three nor more than five States; and the boundaries of the States, as soon as Virginia shall alter her act of cession and consent to the same...
Halaman 289 - To borrow money on the credit of the United States; To regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several states, and with the Indian tribes; To establish a...
Halaman 280 - St. Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same, shall be common highways, 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.
Halaman 280 - No tax shall be imposed on lands the property of the United States; and in no case shall non-resident proprietors be taxed higher than residents.
Halaman 276 - Previous to the organization of the General Assembly the Governor shall appoint such magistrates and other civil officers in each county or township as he shall find necessary for the preservation of the peace and good order in the same.
Halaman 278 - And for extending the fundamental principles of civil and religious liberty, which form the basis whereon these republics, their laws and constitutions, are erected...
Halaman 281 - 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.