The Development of AmericaAmerican Book Company, 1936 - 772 pages |
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... English settlements . France had hastened to grasp the heart of the continent before Spain could get it , only to lose most of it to England - as we shall see in a later chapter ( Chapter VI ) . The English " Sea Dogs . " Following the ...
... English settlements . France had hastened to grasp the heart of the continent before Spain could get it , only to lose most of it to England - as we shall see in a later chapter ( Chapter VI ) . The English " Sea Dogs . " Following the ...
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Fremont Philip Wirth. ican empire . English traders , however , sold many goods in the Spanish colonies , and English " freebooters , " also known as " sea dogs , " plundered Spanish ships and settlements . The English seaman John ...
Fremont Philip Wirth. ican empire . English traders , however , sold many goods in the Spanish colonies , and English " freebooters , " also known as " sea dogs , " plundered Spanish ships and settlements . The English seaman John ...
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... English to warrant a war , and ordered the Spanish Armada , a large fleet of powerful fighting vessels , into the English Channel . Here the " In- vincible Armada " encountered the somewhat smaller English navy , com- manded by such ...
... English to warrant a war , and ordered the Spanish Armada , a large fleet of powerful fighting vessels , into the English Channel . Here the " In- vincible Armada " encountered the somewhat smaller English navy , com- manded by such ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
Chronological Outline xi | 2 |
Europe and Neighboring Lands | 8 |
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