A Short History of the United States, 1492-1938Macmillan, 1939 - 1039 pages |
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Page 129
... gave them up when promised a ransom . Impressed by these experiences , Spain was soon willing to make peace . France , utterly exhausted , was equally ready , and the result was the Treaty of Paris , February 10 , 1763 . Before it was ...
... gave them up when promised a ransom . Impressed by these experiences , Spain was soon willing to make peace . France , utterly exhausted , was equally ready , and the result was the Treaty of Paris , February 10 , 1763 . Before it was ...
Page 380
... gave good - humored attention , but was careful to promise nothing . The number of states was then twenty - four , and the successful candi- date must have a majority , or thirteen . Crawford had four states without dispute , Virginia ...
... gave good - humored attention , but was careful to promise nothing . The number of states was then twenty - four , and the successful candi- date must have a majority , or thirteen . Crawford had four states without dispute , Virginia ...
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... gave $ 25,000 for the expenses of the same . The commission was named at once , with Curtis for chairman . It ... gave open allegiance , and his election gave hope to the reformers . The accession of Arthur , Conkling's friend , and ...
... gave $ 25,000 for the expenses of the same . The commission was named at once , with Curtis for chairman . It ... gave open allegiance , and his election gave hope to the reformers . The accession of Arthur , Conkling's friend , and ...
Contents
Exploring the Coasts of the New World | 31 |
The Gentlemen Adventurers | 41 |
Better Times in the Colony | 50 |
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