Columbian Historical Novels, Volume 13R.H. Whitten Company, 1906 |
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... HUNDRED PHOTOGRAVURES , HALI - TONE PLATES , MAPS OF THE PERIODS AND NUMEROUS PEN - AND - INK DRAWINGS , BY F. A. CARTER FUNK & WAGNALLS COMPANY New York Lond on · 1906 R • KS DS de COPYRIGHT , 1906 , BY FUNK & WAGNALLS COMPANY [
... HUNDRED PHOTOGRAVURES , HALI - TONE PLATES , MAPS OF THE PERIODS AND NUMEROUS PEN - AND - INK DRAWINGS , BY F. A. CARTER FUNK & WAGNALLS COMPANY New York Lond on · 1906 R • KS DS de COPYRIGHT , 1906 , BY FUNK & WAGNALLS COMPANY [
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... hundred years . In Spain and the Span- ish colonies the Estevan family is large , while in America the Stevens family has grown almost be- yond estimate . But since the time of " Union , " the twelfth volume of this series , another ...
... hundred years . In Spain and the Span- ish colonies the Estevan family is large , while in America the Stevens family has grown almost be- yond estimate . But since the time of " Union , " the twelfth volume of this series , another ...
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... hundred and fifty American seamen drove the American people to frenzy . But for the destruc- tion of the Maine , war might have been averted ; after that act of treachery , war was inevitable . The denials of the Spanish officials ...
... hundred and fifty American seamen drove the American people to frenzy . But for the destruc- tion of the Maine , war might have been averted ; after that act of treachery , war was inevitable . The denials of the Spanish officials ...
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... hundred years has been turbulent with human strife . Reaching Key West , he boarded a steamer for the island on which his ancestor , nearly four hun- dred years before , had landed with the discoverer of the New World . Across the ...
... hundred years has been turbulent with human strife . Reaching Key West , he boarded a steamer for the island on which his ancestor , nearly four hun- dred years before , had landed with the discoverer of the New World . Across the ...
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... hundred feet to their plumy branches- were all old when Columbus wrote of this island in his journal : ' It excels all other countries as far as the day surpasses the night in brightness and splendor . ' " Away out along the old road ...
... hundred feet to their plumy branches- were all old when Columbus wrote of this island in his journal : ' It excels all other countries as far as the day surpasses the night in brightness and splendor . ' " Away out along the old road ...
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Aibonito American answered arms army asked battle Bayamo beautiful began boat brave Bumboat Camaguey camp captain Captain-General castle Cervera Cespedes coast Colonel Marti command Constellino cruiser Cuba Cuba Libre Cuban danger dark deck Don Manuel door enemy ensign eyes face father Fernando Stevens fight filibuster fire flag fleet gazing George Stevens guardia civil guns hand harbor Havana heart hope insurgents island José Marti knew land leftenant Lieutenant Stevens look Manila miles Mirs Bay Morro mother Nathan never night officer Parker patriots port Puerto Rico reached Roosevelt Rough Riders sailors San Juan San Juan Heights Santiago Santiago de Cuba seemed Senada señor Señorita sent shells ship shore shot side silence smoke soldiers soon Spain Spaniards Spanish stone strange thought thousand told took troops turned vessels Viola volunteers wife wounded young