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... ment to America that men believed it could give all things , not only gold and fame but even one's lost youth . De Leon sailed ( 1513 ) from Porto Rico with a picked crew in search of the miraculous fountain . On Easter Day in Spanish ...
... ment to America that men believed it could give all things , not only gold and fame but even one's lost youth . De Leon sailed ( 1513 ) from Porto Rico with a picked crew in search of the miraculous fountain . On Easter Day in Spanish ...
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... ment and favored their commercial intercourse with the mother - country , with the West Indies , and with each other ( see §§ 39 et seq . , and 173 , 177 , 178 ) . II . The Appalachian range barred the West against the colonists and ...
... ment and favored their commercial intercourse with the mother - country , with the West Indies , and with each other ( see §§ 39 et seq . , and 173 , 177 , 178 ) . II . The Appalachian range barred the West against the colonists and ...
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... ment of the Vir- ginia Assembly ( 1619 ) ; later it had an unfore- seen result . On the eve of the Revolution ( 1765 ) , the Virginians , in justifying their resistance to the Stamp Act , appealed to this clause of the original charter ...
... ment of the Vir- ginia Assembly ( 1619 ) ; later it had an unfore- seen result . On the eve of the Revolution ( 1765 ) , the Virginians , in justifying their resistance to the Stamp Act , appealed to this clause of the original charter ...
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... ment on the American continent . At first all free men had the right to vote for members of the Assembly , but later ( 1670 ) it was enacted that in accordance with English law and custom none but householders and owners of real estate ...
... ment on the American continent . At first all free men had the right to vote for members of the Assembly , but later ( 1670 ) it was enacted that in accordance with English law and custom none but householders and owners of real estate ...
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... ment of the slave trade one of the reasons which justified the colonies in separating from the mother - country . But although Jefferson , Washington , and other leading Vir- ginians ( who were themselves slaveholders ) advocated ...
... ment of the slave trade one of the reasons which justified the colonies in separating from the mother - country . But although Jefferson , Washington , and other leading Vir- ginians ( who were themselves slaveholders ) advocated ...
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