Harper's Encyclopædia of United States History from 458 A.D. to 1902, Volume 8Harper, 1902 |
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... tion of copra from the isl- ands in 1896 amounted to 12,565,909 lbs . , valued at $ 231,372 . A considerable proportion of this was ex- ported to the United States , a larger propor- tion , however , to Ger- many , whose citizens con ...
... tion of copra from the isl- ands in 1896 amounted to 12,565,909 lbs . , valued at $ 231,372 . A considerable proportion of this was ex- ported to the United States , a larger propor- tion , however , to Ger- many , whose citizens con ...
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... tion of the first constitution of Califor- nia the State capital was located in the town . Emperor of Germany , who decided in favor of the United States , in October , 1872. The island was evacuated by the British on Nov. 22 ...
... tion of the first constitution of Califor- nia the State capital was located in the town . Emperor of Germany , who decided in favor of the United States , in October , 1872. The island was evacuated by the British on Nov. 22 ...
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... tion in Paris in 1849-54 ; and minister to Belgium in 1861-69 , where he negotiated the Scheldt treaty of commerce and navi- gation . He founded the city of Sanford , Fla . , in 1870 ; was United States com- missioner on the Congo River ...
... tion in Paris in 1849-54 ; and minister to Belgium in 1861-69 , where he negotiated the Scheldt treaty of commerce and navi- gation . He founded the city of Sanford , Fla . , in 1870 ; was United States com- missioner on the Congo River ...
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... tion . Santa Ana , ANTONIO LOPEZ DE , mili- tary officer ; born in Jalapa , Mexico , Feb. 21 , 1798 ; began his military career in 1821 in the revolution by which Mexico In the long contest between the Federal- ists and Centralists ...
... tion . Santa Ana , ANTONIO LOPEZ DE , mili- tary officer ; born in Jalapa , Mexico , Feb. 21 , 1798 ; began his military career in 1821 in the revolution by which Mexico In the long contest between the Federal- ists and Centralists ...
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... tion of his quitting Mexico forever . He a similarly named structure , whose rec- came to the United States . After the ords go back as far as 1622. In 1541 death of Juarez he was permitted to re- Santa Fé was a thrifty Indian pueblo ...
... tion of his quitting Mexico forever . He a similarly named structure , whose rec- came to the United States . After the ords go back as far as 1622. In 1541 death of Juarez he was permitted to re- Santa Fé was a thrifty Indian pueblo ...
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