Exploring American HistoryChristian Liberty Press, 2007 - 360 páginas |
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... soldier who was getting gray and wrinkled , set out to find this magic fountain , for he thought there was more fun in being a boy than in growing old . He did not find the fountain , and so his hair grew grayer than ever and his ...
... soldier who was getting gray and wrinkled , set out to find this magic fountain , for he thought there was more fun in being a boy than in growing old . He did not find the fountain , and so his hair grew grayer than ever and his ...
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... soldier named Melendez went to Florida and built a fort on the eastern coast . This was in 1565. The fort became the center of a settlement named St. Augustine . It is the oldest city built by European settlers , not only in what is now ...
... soldier named Melendez went to Florida and built a fort on the eastern coast . This was in 1565. The fort became the center of a settlement named St. Augustine . It is the oldest city built by European settlers , not only in what is now ...
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... soldier . After many strange adventures , he was captured by the Turks and sold as a slave . His master , who was a Turk , placed a heavy iron collar around his neck and forced him to thresh grain with a big wooden club . One day the ...
... soldier . After many strange adventures , he was captured by the Turks and sold as a slave . His master , who was a Turk , placed a heavy iron collar around his neck and forced him to thresh grain with a big wooden club . One day the ...
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... soldiers from England to aid the governor in getting it back . So he set fire to the place and burned it . It was never built up again , and only a crumbling church tower and a few gravestones can now be seen where Jamestown once stood ...
... soldiers from England to aid the governor in getting it back . So he set fire to the place and burned it . It was never built up again , and only a crumbling church tower and a few gravestones can now be seen where Jamestown once stood ...
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... soldier who had fought in Holland , joined them . He did not belong to the Pilgrim church , but he had become a great friend to those who did . About a hundred of these people sailed from Plymouth , England , for the New World in the ...
... soldier who had fought in Holland , joined them . He did not belong to the Pilgrim church , but he had become a great friend to those who did . About a hundred of these people sailed from Plymouth , England , for the New World in the ...
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.