History of the United States: Containing All the Events Necessary to be Committed to Memory : with the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution of the United States and a Table of Chronology : for the Use of Schools |
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... December , 1620 , these pilgrims , to the number of 101 , landed at a place called by the In- dians Patuxet , to which they gave the name of New Plymouth . Q. Where is New Plymouth ? Q. What occasioned their. 22 SETTLEMENT OF ...
... December , 1620 , these pilgrims , to the number of 101 , landed at a place called by the In- dians Patuxet , to which they gave the name of New Plymouth . Q. Where is New Plymouth ? Q. What occasioned their. 22 SETTLEMENT OF ...
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... December 1st , 1775 . Q. What is the meaning of siege ? Q. After the Americans had remained sometime before the city , to little purpose , what did Montgomery resolve to do ? A. To enter the place by scaling the walls . Q. Was the ...
... December 1st , 1775 . Q. What is the meaning of siege ? Q. After the Americans had remained sometime before the city , to little purpose , what did Montgomery resolve to do ? A. To enter the place by scaling the walls . Q. Was the ...
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... December , 1783 . Q. After Washington's resignation , whither did he retire ? A. To Mount Vernon , in Virginia . Q. How did Washington employ his time , at Mount Vernon ? A. He became the patron and example of ingenious and profitable ...
... December , 1783 . Q. After Washington's resignation , whither did he retire ? A. To Mount Vernon , in Virginia . Q. How did Washington employ his time , at Mount Vernon ? A. He became the patron and example of ingenious and profitable ...
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... treaty concluded . Q. When and where did Washington die ? A. He died on the 14th of December , 1799 , at Mount Vernon , in the 68th year of his age . CHAPTER XVI . FOUNDING OF WASHINGTON - WAR WITH TRIPOLI 72 DIFFICULTIES WITH FRANCE .
... treaty concluded . Q. When and where did Washington die ? A. He died on the 14th of December , 1799 , at Mount Vernon , in the 68th year of his age . CHAPTER XVI . FOUNDING OF WASHINGTON - WAR WITH TRIPOLI 72 DIFFICULTIES WITH FRANCE .
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... December , and the 1st of January ? A. The British were compelled to retire . Q. What occurred on the 8th of January , 1815 ? A. The enemy were totally defeated . Q. What was the total number of the British ? A. Fourteen thousand . Q ...
... December , and the 1st of January ? A. The British were compelled to retire . Q. What occurred on the 8th of January , 1815 ? A. The enemy were totally defeated . Q. What was the total number of the British ? A. Fourteen thousand . Q ...
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