A Centennial Edition of the History of the United States: From the Discovery of America, to the End of the First One Hundred Years of American Independence. With a Full Account of the Approaching Centennial Celebration |
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... GOVERNOR CARVER AND MASSASOIT . 4. DEATH OF WOLFE , 5. WASHINGTON AT KIP'S BAY .... JONES BOARDING THE " SERAPIS Frontispiece . .to face page 44 ENGRAVINGS ON WOOD . PAGE 1. Sioux Indians . 2. Portrait of Red Jacket . 3 A Wigwam ... 4 ...
... GOVERNOR CARVER AND MASSASOIT . 4. DEATH OF WOLFE , 5. WASHINGTON AT KIP'S BAY .... JONES BOARDING THE " SERAPIS Frontispiece . .to face page 44 ENGRAVINGS ON WOOD . PAGE 1. Sioux Indians . 2. Portrait of Red Jacket . 3 A Wigwam ... 4 ...
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... Governor of Florida , with instructions to plant settle- ments there . In his attempts to do so , the angry natives , who had heard of the treachery of the Spaniards , attacked him furiously . He was mortally wounded , and almost all of ...
... Governor of Florida , with instructions to plant settle- ments there . In his attempts to do so , the angry natives , who had heard of the treachery of the Spaniards , attacked him furiously . He was mortally wounded , and almost all of ...
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... governor of that region , went from Cuba , with three hundred men , ' to conquer it . Hoping to find a wealthy empire , like Mexico , he penetrated the unknown interior as far as the southern borders . of Georgia . Instead of cities ...
... governor of that region , went from Cuba , with three hundred men , ' to conquer it . Hoping to find a wealthy empire , like Mexico , he penetrated the unknown interior as far as the southern borders . of Georgia . Instead of cities ...
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... governor of Virginia , for life , and soon afterward Newport sailed for America [ June 12 , 1609 ] , with nine ships , and more than five hundred emigrants . Sir Thomas Gates , the governor's deputy , embarked with New- port ...
... governor of Virginia , for life , and soon afterward Newport sailed for America [ June 12 , 1609 ] , with nine ships , and more than five hundred emigrants . Sir Thomas Gates , the governor's deputy , embarked with New- port ...
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... governor . He was a des- pot in feelings and practice , and soon disgusted the people . He was succeeded by Yeardley , who was appointed governor in 1619 ; and then dawned the natal morning of Virginia as a Republican State . Yeardley ...
... governor . He was a des- pot in feelings and practice , and soon disgusted the people . He was succeeded by Yeardley , who was appointed governor in 1619 ; and then dawned the natal morning of Virginia as a Republican State . Yeardley ...
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