The Leading Facts of American HistoryGinn & Company, 1898 - 367 pages |
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... established themselves in North- western France , which district was called from them Normandy ( the country of the Normans , or Northmen ) . In 1066 the Normans crossed the Channel and conquered England . Hence many English , since the ...
... established themselves in North- western France , which district was called from them Normandy ( the country of the Normans , or Northmen ) . In 1066 the Normans crossed the Channel and conquered England . Hence many English , since the ...
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... established a colony . But even that distant and dreary outpost was not to be the utmost limit of their wanderings ... establish a permanent settlement.
... established a colony . But even that distant and dreary outpost was not to be the utmost limit of their wanderings ... establish a permanent settlement.
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David Henry Montgomery. to have made no efforts to establish a permanent settlement here . Next , their colony in Greenland perished after a while , and a great change for the worse also took place in Iceland . In the time of Columbus ...
David Henry Montgomery. to have made no efforts to establish a permanent settlement here . Next , their colony in Greenland perished after a while , and a great change for the worse also took place in Iceland . In the time of Columbus ...
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... established the power of Spain on the Pacific slope of the North American continent . - 20. French Explorations ; Montreal . Up to this time France had obtained no part of the new world . But the king of that country did not intend to ...
... established the power of Spain on the Pacific slope of the North American continent . - 20. French Explorations ; Montreal . Up to this time France had obtained no part of the new world . But the king of that country did not intend to ...
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... established Ribaut went back to France . 4 The settlers numbered less than thirty . That handful of men , shut up in a log fort on the Atlantic coast , represented the first efforts of Admiral Coligny to establish a great Protestant com ...
... established Ribaut went back to France . 4 The settlers numbered less than thirty . That handful of men , shut up in a log fort on the Atlantic coast , represented the first efforts of Admiral Coligny to establish a great Protestant com ...
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