A Popular History of the United States: From the First Discovery of the Western Hemisphere by the Northmen to the End of the Civil War : Preceded by a Sketch of the Prehistoric Period and the Age of the Mound Builders, Volume 1Scribner, 1881 - United States |
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Page xxi
... coast - companies of men and women seeking a home in the New World for different purposes , but all of them courageous and adventurous , unapt to quail before discouragement , and prepared to encounter disaster . It was , perhaps ...
... coast - companies of men and women seeking a home in the New World for different purposes , but all of them courageous and adventurous , unapt to quail before discouragement , and prepared to encounter disaster . It was , perhaps ...
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... COAST - 92 118 CHAPTER VII . SPANISH DISCOVERIES AND EXPLORATIONS . - THE DESIGNS FOR THE DISCOVERY OF A NORTHWEST PASSAGE TO INDIA . CORTEREAL VOYAGES . VASCO NUÑEZ DE BALBOA REACHES THE PACIFIC OCEAN . SEARCH FOR THE FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH ...
... COAST - 92 118 CHAPTER VII . SPANISH DISCOVERIES AND EXPLORATIONS . - THE DESIGNS FOR THE DISCOVERY OF A NORTHWEST PASSAGE TO INDIA . CORTEREAL VOYAGES . VASCO NUÑEZ DE BALBOA REACHES THE PACIFIC OCEAN . SEARCH FOR THE FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH ...
Page xxvii
... COAST OF NORTH CAROLINA . — TOBACCO INTRODUCED INTO ENGLAND . - NEW PLANTATION BEGUN UNDER GOVERNOR JOHN WHITE . MYSTERIOUS DIS- APPEARANCE OF THE SETTLERS . — UNSUCCESSFUL SEARCH FOR THE LOST COL ONY.- RALEIGH'S ATTEMPT AT COLONIZATION ...
... COAST OF NORTH CAROLINA . — TOBACCO INTRODUCED INTO ENGLAND . - NEW PLANTATION BEGUN UNDER GOVERNOR JOHN WHITE . MYSTERIOUS DIS- APPEARANCE OF THE SETTLERS . — UNSUCCESSFUL SEARCH FOR THE LOST COL ONY.- RALEIGH'S ATTEMPT AT COLONIZATION ...
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... COAST OF MAINE . THE EARLY FISHERMEN . - FRENCH TRADERS . PONTGRAVÉ AND POUTRINCOURT . - GEORGE WEYMOUTH'S VOYAGE . OF CHIEF JUSTICE POPHAM . - SAMUEL CHAMPLAIN IN NEW YORK . MENT ON MT . DESERT . - ARGALL'S DESTRUCTION OF THE FRENCH ...
... COAST OF MAINE . THE EARLY FISHERMEN . - FRENCH TRADERS . PONTGRAVÉ AND POUTRINCOURT . - GEORGE WEYMOUTH'S VOYAGE . OF CHIEF JUSTICE POPHAM . - SAMUEL CHAMPLAIN IN NEW YORK . MENT ON MT . DESERT . - ARGALL'S DESTRUCTION OF THE FRENCH ...
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... coast of America from its extreme northern limit to Paraguay and Uruguay in the south.1 Humboldt suggests 2 that the summits of the Madeira and of the Canary Islands may have once been the western extremity of the chain of the Atlas ...
... coast of America from its extreme northern limit to Paraguay and Uruguay in the south.1 Humboldt suggests 2 that the summits of the Madeira and of the Canary Islands may have once been the western extremity of the chain of the Atlas ...
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