American Historical Documents: 1000-1904Charles William Eliot P. F. Collier & Son, 1910 - Počet stran: 491 Including: Voyages to Vinland; Letter of Columbus announcing his discovery;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 22
... towns nor villages on the sea - coast , except a few small settlements , where it was impossible to speak to the people , because they fled at once , I continued the said route , thinking I could not fail to see some great cities or towns ...
... towns nor villages on the sea - coast , except a few small settlements , where it was impossible to speak to the people , because they fled at once , I continued the said route , thinking I could not fail to see some great cities or towns ...
Strana 23
... hills and mountains , fine plains and open country , are rich and fertile for plant- ing and for pasturage , and for building towns and villages . The seaports there are incredibly fine , as also the AMERICAN HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS 333 23.
... hills and mountains , fine plains and open country , are rich and fertile for plant- ing and for pasturage , and for building towns and villages . The seaports there are incredibly fine , as also the AMERICAN HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS 333 23.
Strana 24
... town to converse with them , and the natives came out in great numbers , and as soon as they saw our men arrive , fled without a moment's delay although I protected them from all injury . At every point where I landed , and succeeded in ...
... town to converse with them , and the natives came out in great numbers , and as soon as they saw our men arrive , fled without a moment's delay although I protected them from all injury . At every point where I landed , and succeeded in ...
Strana 25
... towns around , crying out , Come ! come ! and see the men from heaven ! " Then all , both men and women , as soon as they were reassured about us , came , both small and great , all bringing something to eat and to drink , which they ...
... towns around , crying out , Come ! come ! and see the men from heaven ! " Then all , both men and women , as soon as they were reassured about us , came , both small and great , all bringing something to eat and to drink , which they ...
Strana 26
... town , which I have named the City of Navidad . I began fortifications there which should be completed by this time , and I have left in it men enough to hold it , with arms , artillery , and provisions for more than a year ; and a boat ...
... town , which I have named the City of Navidad . I began fortifications there which should be completed by this time , and I have left in it men enough to hold it , with arms , artillery , and provisions for more than a year ; and a boat ...
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