Latin America ...George Hubbard Blakeslee G. E. Stechert, 1914 - Počet stran: 388 |
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Strana ix
... nearly every aspect at three recent conferences of experts . Still another evidence of the increasing interest in Latin America is shown by the large number of tourists who have visited the Panama Canal and South America . So popular is ...
... nearly every aspect at three recent conferences of experts . Still another evidence of the increasing interest in Latin America is shown by the large number of tourists who have visited the Panama Canal and South America . So popular is ...
Strana 20
... nearly every magazine is now describing that field . In contrast to only a few universities , colleges , academies and high schools taking up the study of Spanish six or seven years ago , there is a multitude of them all over the ...
... nearly every magazine is now describing that field . In contrast to only a few universities , colleges , academies and high schools taking up the study of Spanish six or seven years ago , there is a multitude of them all over the ...
Strana 21
... nearly a hundred years old before John Harvard or Eli Yale founded the universities which carry their illustrious names . While our average professors and students may not be familiar with the litera- ture of Latin America , that part ...
... nearly a hundred years old before John Harvard or Eli Yale founded the universities which carry their illustrious names . While our average professors and students may not be familiar with the litera- ture of Latin America , that part ...
Strana 23
... nearly all of Paraguay and Chile , are in the south temperate zone . It is also overlooked that in the countries right under the equator , or near it , there are remarkable plateaus in the Andes and other mountain ranges where the ...
... nearly all of Paraguay and Chile , are in the south temperate zone . It is also overlooked that in the countries right under the equator , or near it , there are remarkable plateaus in the Andes and other mountain ranges where the ...
Strana 24
... nearly 500,000 . Argentina covers an area larger than the entire section of the United States east of the Mississippi River . Its capital city , Buenos Aires , often called the " Paris of America , " has a population of nearly 1,600,000 ...
... nearly 500,000 . Argentina covers an area larger than the entire section of the United States east of the Mississippi River . Its capital city , Buenos Aires , often called the " Paris of America , " has a population of nearly 1,600,000 ...
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Strana 295 - that We must prove ourselves their friends and champions upon terms of equality and honor. You cannot be friends upon any other terms than upon the terms of equality.
Strana 109 - we should assume distinctly the principle that the American continents are no longer subjects for any new colonial establishments.
Strana 261 - in order that, trusting to the joint aid and friendship of Mexico and the United States, they might be encouraged to persist in their effort to establish a government which would, both for their advantage and ours, represent their combined wealth, intelligence and character
Strana 109 - governments in those countries, or to transfer any of the possessions heretofore or yet subject to Spain in the American hemisphere to any other European power.
Strana 4 - as to consequences. The companions of Pizarro, Hernando Cortez, de Soto, Almagro, Pedrarias, Vasco Nunez de Balboa, were in marked contrast to the men who came to the shores of New England with the Pilgrim Fathers. To us came the militarists seeking a field for new exploits,
Strana 261 - also said: You cannot impress too strongly upon the government to which you are accredited or upon the public men with whom you associate the importance which the government of the United States attaches to such a confederation of the states of Central America
Strana 4 - To her went the soldiers of fortune, valiant but ignorant, adventurous and daring yet unscrupulous, they came principally from a country where religious bigotry was rampant. They were an admixture of virtues and vices. They came to conquer, to fight if necessary; their one aim was to better
Strana 95 - Under every system since men first congregated, the strong have ruled the weak; but side by side with the rude fact of power have grown the ideals of fellowship and justice, and these have helped to correct the inequality and injustice which condition human life.
Strana 151 - has its place in the code of international law as certainly and as securely as if it were specifically mentioned;
Strana 6 - had never had to do any work, men whose one and only ambition was a high salary, because they had never had any occasion to learn a profession nor to earn a livelihood through industry and toil. From sources so widely different in their components sprang the Anglo-American and the Latin-American. Your men formed an unmixed mass, because, although