The Leading Facts of American HistoryGinn & Company, 1895 - 365 pages |
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Page 11
... unto the present time , we do not know for certain that any one hath passed . " 2 See chart of Columbus , page 12 , and compare also the chart of his course , page 13 . and mechanical means of success . He had the conviction.
... unto the present time , we do not know for certain that any one hath passed . " 2 See chart of Columbus , page 12 , and compare also the chart of his course , page 13 . and mechanical means of success . He had the conviction.
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... passed away , the admiral lost his best friend . But though his closing days were pitiful , yet none the less the voice that he imagined he once heard in a dream spoke truly . " He had not found the Indies ; but , as the voice seemed to ...
... passed away , the admiral lost his best friend . But though his closing days were pitiful , yet none the less the voice that he imagined he once heard in a dream spoke truly . " He had not found the Indies ; but , as the voice seemed to ...
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... passed round South America into that great ocean which he called the Pacific . Coasting up north Asia Upper India Japan Later called North America Hispaniola Equator Map of 1515 ( from Schöner's Globe ) Showingthe name America first ...
... passed round South America into that great ocean which he called the Pacific . Coasting up north Asia Upper India Japan Later called North America Hispaniola Equator Map of 1515 ( from Schöner's Globe ) Showingthe name America first ...
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... passed was compelled to serve as a guide until they reached the next tribe . If an Indian refused to be a slave or a beast of burden for these insolent Spaniards , his fate was pitiful . They set him up as a target , and riddled his ...
... passed was compelled to serve as a guide until they reached the next tribe . If an Indian refused to be a slave or a beast of burden for these insolent Spaniards , his fate was pitiful . They set him up as a target , and riddled his ...
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... passing ship , and taken to England . Without that chance help they would probably have perished . The next year ( 1564 ) a second expedition was sent out under the leadership of Laudonnière.1 This time the French landed at the St ...
... passing ship , and taken to England . Without that chance help they would probably have perished . The next year ( 1564 ) a second expedition was sent out under the leadership of Laudonnière.1 This time the French landed at the St ...
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