A Short History of the United States, 1492-1938Macmillan, 1939 - 1039 pages |
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... France , utterly exhausted , was equally ready , and the result was the Treaty of Paris , February 10 , 1763 . Before it was signed there was much discussion of terms . England boldly demanded Florida , much to the dismay of Spain , who ...
... France , utterly exhausted , was equally ready , and the result was the Treaty of Paris , February 10 , 1763 . Before it was signed there was much discussion of terms . England boldly demanded Florida , much to the dismay of Spain , who ...
Page 279
... France off his feet in February , 1797. His rude reception was thrown into bolder relief by the evidence of good will which the Directory showered on Monroe , when he took his departure about the same time . Clamor for When Pinckney's ...
... France off his feet in February , 1797. His rude reception was thrown into bolder relief by the evidence of good will which the Directory showered on Monroe , when he took his departure about the same time . Clamor for When Pinckney's ...
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... France . with the French government as they could . To their protests the Bourbon kings replied that France could not undertake to pay for all the depredations of Napoleon , the usurper . Our rejoinder that she had already paid for ...
... France . with the French government as they could . To their protests the Bourbon kings replied that France could not undertake to pay for all the depredations of Napoleon , the usurper . Our rejoinder that she had already paid for ...
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Exploring the Coasts of the New World | 31 |
The Gentlemen Adventurers | 41 |
Better Times in the Colony | 50 |
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