Exploring American HistoryChristian Liberty Press, 2007 - 360 páginas |
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... Spain . If successful , he could open a very profitable trade with the rich countries of the East , where spices ... Spain and see if he could get help there . On the southern coast of Spain , there is a small port named Palos . Within ...
... Spain . If successful , he could open a very profitable trade with the rich countries of the East , where spices ... Spain and see if he could get help there . On the southern coast of Spain , there is a small port named Palos . Within ...
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... Spain . COLUMBUS EXPLAINING HIS PLAN BEFORE FERDINAND AND ISABELLA . Columbus gets help for his great voyage . Columbus left his son at the convent and set out on his journey , full of bright hopes . But Ferdinand and Isabella could not ...
... Spain . COLUMBUS EXPLAINING HIS PLAN BEFORE FERDINAND AND ISABELLA . Columbus gets help for his great voyage . Columbus left his son at the convent and set out on his journey , full of bright hopes . But Ferdinand and Isabella could not ...
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... Spain . He found that it was inhabited by a copper - colored people who spoke a language he could not understand . These people had never seen a ship or a white man before . They wore no clothing , but painted their bodies with bright ...
... Spain . He found that it was inhabited by a copper - colored people who spoke a language he could not understand . These people had never seen a ship or a white man before . They wore no clothing , but painted their bodies with bright ...
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... Spain in another . During the next six weeks , Columbus discovered the island of Cuba . At first , he thought it must be Japan , but afterward he came to the wrong conclusion that it was not an island at all , but part of the mainland ...
... Spain in another . During the next six weeks , Columbus discovered the island of Cuba . At first , he thought it must be Japan , but afterward he came to the wrong conclusion that it was not an island at all , but part of the mainland ...
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... Spain . He brought with him six Indians from the West Indies . They were gaily painted and wore bright feathers in their hair . Then many men followed , carrying rare birds , plants , and gold and silver ornaments , all found in the New ...
... Spain . He brought with him six Indians from the West Indies . They were gaily painted and wore bright feathers in their hair . Then many men followed , carrying rare birds , plants , and gold and silver ornaments , all found in the New ...
Contenido
XXIII | 180 |
XXIV | 185 |
XXV | 193 |
XXVI | 200 |
XXVII | 209 |
XXVIII | 215 |
XXIX | 230 |
XXX | 238 |
XXXI | 242 |
XXXII | 246 |
XXXIII | 253 |
XXXIV | 275 |
XXXV | 292 |
XXXVI | 311 |
XXXVII | 321 |
XXXVIII | 334 |
XXXIX | 346 |
XL | 360 |
XLI | 361 |
Términos y frases comunes
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Pasajes populares
Página 174 - Delaware, December 7, 1787; Pennsylvania. December 12, 1787; New Jersey, December 18, 1787; Georgia, January 2, 1788; Connecticut, January 9, 1788; Massachusetts. February 6, 1788; Maryland, April 28, 1788; South Carolina, May 23, 1788; New Hampshire, June 21, 1788; Virginia, June 26, 1788; and New York, July 26, 1788.
Página 349 - It is my intention to curb the size and influence of the Federal establishment and to demand recognition of the distinction between the powers granted to the Federal Government and those reserved to the States or to the people.
Página 199 - HERE WAS BURIED THOMAS JEFFERSON, Author of the Declaration of American Independence, Of the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom, And Father of the University of Virginia ; because by these, as testimonials that I have lived, I wish most to be remembered.
Página 99 - I did not understand him, till I felt my head hit against the beam. He was a man that never missed any occasion of giving instruction, and upon this he said to me, "You are young, and have the world before you; STOOP as you go through it, and you will miss many hard thumps.
Página 173 - Who are the parties to it? The people — but not the people as composing one great body; but the people as composing thirteen sovereignties. Were it, as the gentleman asserts, a consolidated government, the assent of a majority of the people would be sufficient for its establishment, and as a majority have adopted it already, the remaining States would be bound by the act of the majority, even if they unanimously reprobated it. Were it such a government as is suggested, it would be now binding on...
Página 175 - State are placed, engages us to make these assurances on their behalf, of their attachment and friendship to their sister States, and of their disposition to cultivate mutual harmony and friendly intercourse.
Página 100 - My companion at the press drank every day a pint before breakfast, a pint at breakfast with his bread and cheese, a pint between breakfast and dinner, a pint at dinner, a pint in the afternoon about six o'clock, and another when he had done his day's work.