A History of the United States for Young Americans: From the Landing of Columbus to the Inauguration of Benjamin HarrisonGeorge Routledge and Sons, 1889 - 152 halaman |
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... King and Queen of Spain , whose flag he carried in his hand . Supposing that this island , which he named San Salvador ( and which is one of the Bahamas ) , was off the coast of India , he called the natives , who had watched with the ...
... King and Queen of Spain , whose flag he carried in his hand . Supposing that this island , which he named San Salvador ( and which is one of the Bahamas ) , was off the coast of India , he called the natives , who had watched with the ...
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... King of England gave him a pension and every one made much of him . But this respect does not seem to have extended beyond his life , for history does not tell when or where he died , and though " he gave England a continent , no one ...
... King of England gave him a pension and every one made much of him . But this respect does not seem to have extended beyond his life , for history does not tell when or where he died , and though " he gave England a continent , no one ...
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... King James came to the English throne on the death of Queen Elizabeth , he paid no attention to the title which she had given Raleigh , and which Raleigh had in turn sold to the London mer- chants , but he made a new disposition of the ...
... King James came to the English throne on the death of Queen Elizabeth , he paid no attention to the title which she had given Raleigh , and which Raleigh had in turn sold to the London mer- chants , but he made a new disposition of the ...
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... end of the first ten years , the colony had become strong enough to take care of itself , and soon after obtained from the King and the Com- pany the right to make its own laws . Accordingly. 12 HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES .
... end of the first ten years , the colony had become strong enough to take care of itself , and soon after obtained from the King and the Com- pany the right to make its own laws . Accordingly. 12 HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES .
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... King took away its charter , and she became what was known as a royal colony , or colony whose governor was appointed by the crown . He did not , however , alter the constitution previously given her , and generally the col- onists were ...
... King took away its charter , and she became what was known as a royal colony , or colony whose governor was appointed by the crown . He did not , however , alter the constitution previously given her , and generally the col- onists were ...
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Halaman 74 - We have met the enemy and they are ours; two ships, two brigs, one schooner and one sloop.
Halaman 38 - Ten or twelve hours, perhaps less." "So much the better; I shall not live to see the surrender of Quebec.
Halaman 23 - ... domain of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. When they were about to arrest him he made his escape into what is now Rhode Island. If the authorities had caught him they would have shipped him back to England. So, in June, 1636, Williams with four companions founded the first settlement in Rhode Island, to which, in remembrance of "God's merciful providence to him in his distress
Halaman 12 - That old fool has hanged more men in that naked country than I have done for the murder of my father.
Halaman 19 - Company for the land from three miles south 'of the Charles River to three miles north of the Merrimac, and westward to the
Halaman 2 - Columbus took possession of the island in the name of the King and Queen of Spain, but it was not until Juan de Esquivel was appointed the first Governor in 1509 that European occupation began. The island became a fief held on special terms by the descendants of Columbus as Marquises of Jamaica; but it was never a large or flourishing colony and served little more than as a supply...
Halaman 4 - Not satisfied with merely seeing the great water, he waded in a short distance, and drawing his sword after the pompous Spanish fashion, took possession of the ocean in the name of the king of Spain. Meanwhile, JUAN PONCE DE LEON, who had been a companion of Columbus on his second voyage, fitted out a private expedition of discovery and adventure. De Leon had grown rich as governor of Porto Rico, and while growing rich had also grown old. But there was a fountain of perpetual youth somewhere in the...
Halaman 134 - War up to the time of the inauguration of Washington as the first President of the United States under the Constitution which now exists.
Halaman 132 - ... on account of his race, color, or previous condition of servitude, and that that denial or abridgment must be on the part of a State.
Halaman 54 - ... Louisiana ceded to France by Spain. New Orleans closed against the United States. Ohio admitted into the Union. Gen. Daniel Morgan died aged 66 years. Jan. 25. The Cisalpine republic remodeled as the Italian republic. March 25. The treaty of Amiens concluded. The contracting parties were France, Holland and Spain on the one side and Great Britain on the other. ' England was to cede all the French, Spanish and Dutch colonies acquired during the war except Trinidad and Ceylon. May 3. Invasion of...