The Student's History of Our Country: For Grammar GradesSouthern Publishing Company, 1912 - 496 pages |
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... Cuba and Hayti , and then prepared for the return voyage . He carried back with him several of the natives and some of 1 See Joaquin Miller's poem Columbus . the products of the new lands . The return passage. DISCOVERIES AND EXPLORATIONS ...
... Cuba and Hayti , and then prepared for the return voyage . He carried back with him several of the natives and some of 1 See Joaquin Miller's poem Columbus . the products of the new lands . The return passage. DISCOVERIES AND EXPLORATIONS ...
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... CUBA John Cabot 1497 John Cabot 1498 FRANCE AZORES BERMUDA return Vespucius 1497-1498 -- Columbus 1492 Columbus return , 1493 Lisbon's Lucar San Salvador Ѵеврисіня 1499 CANARY Columbus / 1493 Magellan Columbus 1502 Vespucius 1497-1498 ...
... CUBA John Cabot 1497 John Cabot 1498 FRANCE AZORES BERMUDA return Vespucius 1497-1498 -- Columbus 1492 Columbus return , 1493 Lisbon's Lucar San Salvador Ѵеврисіня 1499 CANARY Columbus / 1493 Magellan Columbus 1502 Vespucius 1497-1498 ...
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... Cuba for his health , and while in Havana , was sworn into office as Vice - president . He died on April 18 , 1853 , at his Alabama home . 2 Stephen A. Douglas was born in Vermont , in 1813. After a youth of hardship he moved , in 1833 ...
... Cuba for his health , and while in Havana , was sworn into office as Vice - president . He died on April 18 , 1853 , at his Alabama home . 2 Stephen A. Douglas was born in Vermont , in 1813. After a youth of hardship he moved , in 1833 ...
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... San Blas C. Canaveral GU LF MEXI O F The ville BAHAMA Miami 100 95 ° from SCALE OF MILES 200 300 400 500 90 ° Greenwich 5. STANDARD TIME DIVISIONS . 85 ° ISLAN 25 S 16 pridg CUBA 75 ° 80 ° 30 35. 95 ° 65 ° 90 ° 70 ° 85 ° 75 ° 80 °
... San Blas C. Canaveral GU LF MEXI O F The ville BAHAMA Miami 100 95 ° from SCALE OF MILES 200 300 400 500 90 ° Greenwich 5. STANDARD TIME DIVISIONS . 85 ° ISLAN 25 S 16 pridg CUBA 75 ° 80 ° 30 35. 95 ° 65 ° 90 ° 70 ° 85 ° 75 ° 80 °
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... . In 1891 he was elected governor of his state and in 1896 , President . He was a man of great tact and deep sincerity . Trouble in Cuba . Serious foreign complications soon ar- rested 436 THE SPANISH WAR AND ITS RESULTS: SUBSEQUENT EVENTS.
... . In 1891 he was elected governor of his state and in 1896 , President . He was a man of great tact and deep sincerity . Trouble in Cuba . Serious foreign complications soon ar- rested 436 THE SPANISH WAR AND ITS RESULTS: SUBSEQUENT EVENTS.
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Page 168 - His Britannic Majesty acknowledges the said United States, viz. New Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay, Rhode Island, and Providence Plantations, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia, to be free, sovereign and independent States...
Page 50 - Being thus arrived in a good harbor, and brought safe to land, they fell upon their knees and blessed the God of Heaven-^ who had brought them over the vast and furious ocean, and delivered them from all the perils and miseries thereof, again to set their feet on the firm and stable earth, their proper element.
Page 353 - I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery in the States where it exists. I believe I have no lawful right to do so; and I have no inclination to do so.
Page 122 - Treason, treason!" echoed from every part of the house. Henry faltered not for an instant, but, taking a loftier attitude, and fixing on the speaker an eye of fire, he added " may profit by their example. If this be treason, make the most of it...
Page 303 - A house divided against itself cannot stand. I believe this Government cannot endure permanently, half slave and half free. I do not expect the Union to be dissolved; I do not expect the house to fall; but I expect it will cease to be divided. It will become all one thing or all the other.
Page 438 - In the name of humanity, in the name of civilization, in behalf of endangered American interests which give us the right and the duty to speak and to act, the war in Cuba must stop.
Page 310 - ... we have resorted to the remedy of separation, and henceforth our energies must be directed to the conduct of our own affairs, and the perpetuity of the confederacy which we have formed. If a just perception of mutual interest shall permit us peaceably to pursue our separate political career, my most earnest desire will have been fulfilled. But if this be denied...
Page 297 - I have not hesitated to say, and I repeat, that if the Northern States refuse, wilfully and deliberately, to carry into effect that part of the Constitution which respects the restoration of fugitive slaves, and Congress provide no remedy, the South would no longer be bound to observe the Compact. A bargain cannot be broken on one side and still bind the other side.
Page 139 - ... we mean not basely to abandon the noble struggle in which we have been so long engaged, and which we have pledged ourselves never to abandon until the glorious object of our contest shall be obtained, we must fight ; I repeat it. sir, we must fight ! An appeal to arms, and to the God of Hosts, is all that is left us ! They tell us, sir, that we are weak, unable to cope with so formidable an adversary.
Page 311 - Reverently let us invoke the God of our fathers to guide and protect us in our efforts to perpetuate the principles which by his blessing they were able to vindicate, establish, and transmit to their posterity ; and with a continuance of His .favor ever gratefully acknowledged, we may hopefully look forward to success, to peace, to prosperity.