American Historical Documents: 1000-1904Charles William Eliot P. F. Collier & Son, 1910 - Počet stran: 491 Including: Voyages to Vinland; Letter of Columbus announcing his discovery; Amerigo Vespucci's account; John Cabot's discovery of North America; First Charter of Virginia; Mayflower Compact; Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence; 1783 treaty with Great Britain; 1083 treaty with France (Lousiana Purchase); 1850 Fugitive Slave act; 1865 Gen. Lee's surrender at Appomattox; 1867 treaty with Russia (Alaska Purchase); 1904 convention btw. the US and Panama; and others. |
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Strana 23
... thousand varied forms , accessible , and full of trees of endless varieties , so high that they seem to touch the sky , and I have been told that they never lose their foliage . I saw them as green and lovely as trees are in Spain in ...
... thousand varied forms , accessible , and full of trees of endless varieties , so high that they seem to touch the sky , and I have been told that they never lose their foliage . I saw them as green and lovely as trees are in Spain in ...
Strana 24
... thousand good and pretty things that I had to win their love , and to induce them to become Christians , and to love and serve their Highnesses and the whole Castilian nation , and help to 66 get for us things they have in abundance ...
... thousand good and pretty things that I had to win their love , and to induce them to become Christians , and to love and serve their Highnesses and the whole Castilian nation , and help to 66 get for us things they have in abundance ...
Strana 32
... thousand leagues beyond the inhabited region within the torrid zone : for we found the North Pole at an elevation of 16 degrees above its horizon , and ( it was ) westward , according to the shewing of our instru- ments , 75 degrees ...
... thousand leagues beyond the inhabited region within the torrid zone : for we found the North Pole at an elevation of 16 degrees above its horizon , and ( it was ) westward , according to the shewing of our instru- ments , 75 degrees ...
Strana 35
... thousand souls : every eight or ten years they change their habitations : and when asked why they did so : ( they said it was ) because of the soil which , from its filthi- ness , was already unhealthy and corrupted , and that it bred ...
... thousand souls : every eight or ten years they change their habitations : and when asked why they did so : ( they said it was ) because of the soil which , from its filthi- ness , was already unhealthy and corrupted , and that it bred ...
Strana 41
... thousand persons all naked and unarmed : they were amazed by our ( nautical ) gear and contrivances , and the size of the ships and with them there occurred to us a very laughable affair , which was that we decided to fire off some of ...
... thousand persons all naked and unarmed : they were amazed by our ( nautical ) gear and contrivances , and the size of the ships and with them there occurred to us a very laughable affair , which was that we decided to fire off some of ...
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