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Page 52
In Central America there never were many black slaves ; since the States threw
off the yoke of Spain there have been none ; and this comparative scarcity of the
Negro element makes these countries much more pleasant and safer to dwell in
...
In Central America there never were many black slaves ; since the States threw
off the yoke of Spain there have been none ; and this comparative scarcity of the
Negro element makes these countries much more pleasant and safer to dwell in
...
Page 262
Central America declared its independence of Spain in 1823 , and constituted
itself a republic , under the name of the United States of Central America . The
confederacy , which consisted of Guatemala , San Salvador , Honduras ,
Nicaragua ...
Central America declared its independence of Spain in 1823 , and constituted
itself a republic , under the name of the United States of Central America . The
confederacy , which consisted of Guatemala , San Salvador , Honduras ,
Nicaragua ...
Page 283
Derivation of the American Race 283 Humboldt argued that , “ as the western
coasts of the American continent trend from ... and an offshoot from it passes
southward along the Mexican coast and as far as the western coast of Central
America .
Derivation of the American Race 283 Humboldt argued that , “ as the western
coasts of the American continent trend from ... and an offshoot from it passes
southward along the Mexican coast and as far as the western coast of Central
America .
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| Title | The Naturalist in Nicaragua 561. number of Everyman's library Everyman's library, ed. by Ernest Rhys. Science Everyman's library. Travel and topography 561. number of Everyman's library: Science |
| Author | Thomas Belt |
| Contributor | Thomas Belt |
| Publisher | J.M. Dent & Sons, Limited, 1911 |
| Original from | the University of Wisconsin - Madison |
| Digitized | 7 jaan. 2010 |
| Length | 306 pages |
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