The Leading Facts of American HistoryGinn & Company, 1895 - 365 pages |
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... Southern States ( colored ) X. Land Claims of the Thirteen States ( colored ) ... XI . The United States at the Peace of 1783 ( colored ) . XII . The Northwest Territory , 1787 ( colored ) . XIII . Louisiana Territory ( colored ) ...
... Southern States ( colored ) X. Land Claims of the Thirteen States ( colored ) ... XI . The United States at the Peace of 1783 ( colored ) . XII . The Northwest Territory , 1787 ( colored ) . XIII . Louisiana Territory ( colored ) ...
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... southern route , and conducted her traffic by way of Cairo and the Red Sea . This gave her the advantage of a nearly all - water line of communication with the East , though there were points where the navigation was both difficult and ...
... southern route , and conducted her traffic by way of Cairo and the Red Sea . This gave her the advantage of a nearly all - water line of communication with the East , though there were points where the navigation was both difficult and ...
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... southern continent ( like Australia ) ; but the majority believed with Columbus that it was simply an immense peninsula projecting from Southeastern Asia . People , of that year " a coast which , " he says , " we thought to be that of a ...
... southern continent ( like Australia ) ; but the majority believed with Columbus that it was simply an immense peninsula projecting from Southeastern Asia . People , of that year " a coast which , " he says , " we thought to be that of a ...
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... Southern Ocean . In the autumn of the year when De Leon first saw Florida ( 1513 ) , Balboa , 5 a fellow - countryman , undertook an exploring expedition on the Isthmus of Panama . His object was to find a great body of water 1 Easter ...
... Southern Ocean . In the autumn of the year when De Leon first saw Florida ( 1513 ) , Balboa , 5 a fellow - countryman , undertook an exploring expedition on the Isthmus of Panama . His object was to find a great body of water 1 Easter ...
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... Southern Oregon ; or , as some accounts say , 48 ° . 2 California : a name probably derived from a Spanish romance of 1510 , in which a fabulous island rich in gold and precious stones is so called . 3 England is called Albion , a name ...
... Southern Oregon ; or , as some accounts say , 48 ° . 2 California : a name probably derived from a Spanish romance of 1510 , in which a fabulous island rich in gold and precious stones is so called . 3 England is called Albion , a name ...
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