A History of the United States for Grammar SchoolsHoughton Mifflin Company, 1912 - Počet stran: 471 |
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... Land from the Turks and Saracens . These expeditions cost enormously in life and treasure ; but they were the means of bringing into Europe a knowledge of new peoples , countries , ideas , and customs , and were therefore of far ...
... Land from the Turks and Saracens . These expeditions cost enormously in life and treasure ; but they were the means of bringing into Europe a knowledge of new peoples , countries , ideas , and customs , and were therefore of far ...
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... land and sea ; it greatly enriched the cities engaged in it , and European merchants regarded it as the most im ... lands . The people of southern Europe were thoroughly aroused by this great calamity and declared that a new way , wholly ...
... land and sea ; it greatly enriched the cities engaged in it , and European merchants regarded it as the most im ... lands . The people of southern Europe were thoroughly aroused by this great calamity and declared that a new way , wholly ...
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... lands heretofore un- known to them . With the compass , mar- iners could for the first time safely ven- ture far into the sea , out of sight of land ; and with the astrolabe , an instrument for ascertaining position through refer- ence ...
... lands heretofore un- known to them . With the compass , mar- iners could for the first time safely ven- ture far into the sea , out of sight of land ; and with the astrolabe , an instrument for ascertaining position through refer- ence ...
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... land than water ; and that the island of Japan lay about where the West Indies are . This was a fortunate mistake ; for if Co- lumbus had not expected to discover a shorter route to India than that which the Portuguese were seeking by ...
... land than water ; and that the island of Japan lay about where the West Indies are . This was a fortunate mistake ; for if Co- lumbus had not expected to discover a shorter route to India than that which the Portuguese were seeking by ...
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... land had finally disappeared in the east , the sailors were overcome by fear , and many burst into tears and lamentations . The firm and courageous attitude of Columbus , however , did much to con- trol and quiet his men , although ...
... land had finally disappeared in the east , the sailors were overcome by fear , and many burst into tears and lamentations . The firm and courageous attitude of Columbus , however , did much to con- trol and quiet his men , although ...
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A History of the United States for Grammar Schools Reuben Gold Thwaites,Calvin Noyes Kendall Úplné zobrazení - 1918 |
A History of the United States for Grammar Schools Reuben Gold Thwaites,Calvin Noyes Kendall Úplné zobrazení - 1912 |
A History of the United States for Grammar Schools Reuben Gold Thwaites,Calvin Noyes Kendall Úplné zobrazení - 1920 |
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Strana xii - The second day of July, 1776, will be the most memorable epoch in the history of America. I am apt to believe that it will be celebrated by succeeding generations as the great anniversary festival. It ought to be commemorated, as the day of deliverance, by solemn acts of devotion to God Almighty. It ought to be solemnized with pomp and parade, with shows, games, sports, guns, bells, bonfires, and illuminations, from one end of this continent to the other, from this time forward, forevermore.
Strana 473 - President, chosen for the same term, be elected, as follows : 2. Each State shall appoint, in such manner as the legislature thereof may direct, a number of electors, equal to the whole number of senators and representatives to which the State may be entitled in the Congress...
Strana 473 - ... 2. The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended, unless when in cases of rebellion or invasion the public safety may require it. 3. No bill of attainder or ex post facto law shall be passed. 4. No capitation, or other direct, tax shall be laid, unless in proportion to the census or enumeration hereinbefore directed to be taken.
Strana 473 - Each house shall keep a journal of its proceedings, and from time to time publish the same, excepting such parts as may in their judgment require secrecy ; and the yeas and nays of the members of either house on any question shall, at the desire of one fifth of those present, be entered on the journal.
Strana 80 - Politic, for our better ordering and preservation and furtherance of the ends aforesaid; and by virtue hereof to enact, constitute and frame such just and equal Laws, Ordinances, Acts, Constitutions and Offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the Colony, unto which we promise all due submission and obedience.
Strana xx - Presidt. and deputy from Virginia New Hampshire John Langdon Nicholas Oilman Massachusetts Nathaniel Gorham Rufus King Connecticut Wm. Saml. Johnson Roger Sherman New York Alexander Hamilton New Jersey Wil: Livingston David Brearley Wm.
Strana xxiii - ... on the list the Senate shall choose the Vice-President; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two thirds of the whole number of Senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office of President shall be eligible to that of Vice-President of the United States.
Strana 473 - No person, except a natural-born citizen, or a citizen of the United States at the time of the adoption of this Constitution, shall be eligible to the office of President...
Strana 162 - He has constrained our fellow citizens taken captive on the high seas, to bear arms against their country, to become the executioners of their friends and brethren, or to fall themselves by their hands.
Strana 473 - To exercise exclusive legislation, in all cases whatsoever, over such district (not exceeding ten miles square) as may, by cession of particular states, and the acceptance of congress, become the seat of government of the United States...