American Historical Documents 1000-1904: With Introductions, Notes and IllustrationsCharles William Eliot P.F. Collier & Son, 1910 - Počet stran: 491 Including: Voyages to Vinland; Letter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 32
... manner of life and customs , it was that they go entirely naked , as well the men as the women . . . . They are of medium stature , very well pro- portioned : their flesh is of a colour that verges into red like a lion's mane : and I ...
... manner of life and customs , it was that they go entirely naked , as well the men as the women . . . . They are of medium stature , very well pro- portioned : their flesh is of a colour that verges into red like a lion's mane : and I ...
Strana 33
... manner of their living is very barbarous , for they do not eat at certain hours , and as often- times as they will : and it is not much of a boon to them that the will may come more at midnight than by day , for they eat at all hours ...
... manner of their living is very barbarous , for they do not eat at certain hours , and as often- times as they will : and it is not much of a boon to them that the will may come more at midnight than by day , for they eat at all hours ...
Strana 34
... manner of living I judge to be Epicurean : their dwellings are in common : and their houses ( are ) made in the ... manners of obsequies , and some they bury with water and victuals at their heads : thinking that they shall have ...
... manner of living I judge to be Epicurean : their dwellings are in common : and their houses ( are ) made in the ... manners of obsequies , and some they bury with water and victuals at their heads : thinking that they shall have ...
Strana 37
... manner possible : and next day we decided to quit that harbour and go further onwards : we proceeded continuously skirting the coast , ( until ) we had sight of another tribe distant perhaps some 80 leagues from the former tribe : and ...
... manner possible : and next day we decided to quit that harbour and go further onwards : we proceeded continuously skirting the coast , ( until ) we had sight of another tribe distant perhaps some 80 leagues from the former tribe : and ...
Strana 40
... manner of a geography : and I entitle it LE QUATTRO GIORNATE : in which work the things are comprised in detail , and as yet there is no copy of it given out , as it is neces- sary for me to revise it . This land is very populous , and ...
... manner of a geography : and I entitle it LE QUATTRO GIORNATE : in which work the things are comprised in detail , and as yet there is no copy of it given out , as it is neces- sary for me to revise it . This land is very populous , and ...
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Strana 312 - That the maintenance inviolate of the rights of the States, and especially the right of each State to order and control its own domestic institutions according to its own judgment exclusively...
Strana 183 - Person. (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 herein before directed to be taken.
Strana 157 - ... treason, felony, or other high misdemeanor in any State, shall flee from justice, and be found in any of the United States, he shall upon demand of the Governor or Executive power, of the State from which he fled, be delivered up and removed to the State having jurisdiction of his offence. Full faith and credit shall be given in each of these States to the records, acts and judicial proceedings of the courts and magistrates of every other State.
Strana 257 - Croix River to the highlands; along the said highlands which divide those rivers that empty themselves into the river St. Lawrence from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean to the northwesternmost head of Connecticut River...
Strana 423 - If we shall suppose that American slavery is one of those offenses which, in the providence of God, must needs come, but which, having continued through his appointed time, he now wills to remove, and that he gives to both North and South this terrible war, as the woe due to those by whom the offense came, shall we discern therein any departure from those divine attributes which the believers in a living God always ascribe to him?
Strana 239 - THE alternate domination of one faction over another, sharpened by the spirit of revenge, natural to party dissension., which in different ages and countries has perpetrated the most horrid enormities, is itself a frightful despotism ; but this leads at length to a more formal and permanent despotism.
Strana 275 - In the discussions to which this interest has given rise, and in the arrangements by which they may terminate, the occasion has been judged proper for asserting as a principle in which the rights and interests of the United States are involved, that the American continents, by the free and independent condition which they have assumed and maintain, are henceforth not to be considered as subjects for future colonization by any European powers.
Strana 182 - States; but all duties, imposts, and excises, shall be uniform throughout the United States: 2. To borrow money on the credit of the United States: 3. To regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several states, and with the Indian tribes: 4. To establish an uniform rule of naturalization, and uniform laws on the subject of bankruptcies throughout the United States: 5.
Strana 189 - Rules and Regulations respecting the Territory or other Property belonging to the United States ; and nothing in this Constitution shall be so construed as to Prejudice any Claims of the United States, or of any particular State. SECTION 4. The United States shall guarantee to every State in this Union a Republican Form of...
Strana 238 - It is, indeed, little else than a name, where the government is too feeble to withstand the enterprises of faction, to confine each member of the society within the limits prescribed by the laws, and to maintain all in the secure and tranquil enjoyment of the rights of person and property.