The Leading Facts of American HistoryGinn, 1891 - 359 pages |
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Page 32
... formed , and Frobisher went out and brought back several ship- loads of black stones . What became of them does not appear . It was a subject the stockholders preferred not to talk about . That was the last heard of " Solomon's mines ...
... formed , and Frobisher went out and brought back several ship- loads of black stones . What became of them does not appear . It was a subject the stockholders preferred not to talk about . That was the last heard of " Solomon's mines ...
Page 45
... formed . Each man had a club or stick to strike Stark as he passed . But Stark was equal to the occasion . Just as he started on the terrible race for life he snatched a club out of the hands of the nearest Indian , and knocking down ...
... formed . Each man had a club or stick to strike Stark as he passed . But Stark was equal to the occasion . Just as he started on the terrible race for life he snatched a club out of the hands of the nearest Indian , and knocking down ...
Page 46
... formed between the Indians and the English on the one hand , or the Indians and French , who were rivals and enemies of the English , on the other , had important historical results . The hostility of the Iroquois nations of New York to ...
... formed between the Indians and the English on the one hand , or the Indians and French , who were rivals and enemies of the English , on the other , had important historical results . The hostility of the Iroquois nations of New York to ...
Page 91
... forming an Indian league , and the savages began a sudden attack on the towns of Southern and Western Massachusetts . At last , after about two years of desperate fighting , in which the loss was very heavy on both sides , and many ...
... forming an Indian league , and the savages began a sudden attack on the towns of Southern and Western Massachusetts . At last , after about two years of desperate fighting , in which the loss was very heavy on both sides , and many ...
Page 96
... formed part of the region called Maine or the Mainland . English colonists set- tled Dover and Portsmouth . Emigrants from Massachusetts , and Scotch - Irish , later foun led the towns of Exeter and Londonderry . The Scotch - Irish set ...
... formed part of the region called Maine or the Mainland . English colonists set- tled Dover and Portsmouth . Emigrants from Massachusetts , and Scotch - Irish , later foun led the towns of Exeter and Londonderry . The Scotch - Irish set ...
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