A Short History of the United States, 1492-1920 |
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Page 11
... gave the colonists a large part of their iron implements , and iron in some forms was sent abroad . Roebuck's invention in 1760 , by which coal was used in blast fur- naces , and the introduction in 1790 of the steam engine to operate ...
... gave the colonists a large part of their iron implements , and iron in some forms was sent abroad . Roebuck's invention in 1760 , by which coal was used in blast fur- naces , and the introduction in 1790 of the steam engine to operate ...
Page 20
... gave him certain inventions . His work of betterment done , he departed to come again . The Messianic quality of this per- sonage probably suggested the idea that the Indians had a belief in a " Great Spirit " ; but he was only a ...
... gave him certain inventions . His work of betterment done , he departed to come again . The Messianic quality of this per- sonage probably suggested the idea that the Indians had a belief in a " Great Spirit " ; but he was only a ...
Page 28
... gave Columbus confidence in his ideas , but all the information in his letter was to be found elsewhere . Efforts to get Assist- ance . Whatever the source , Columbus , when in Portugal , had the convic- tion that his project was ...
... gave Columbus confidence in his ideas , but all the information in his letter was to be found elsewhere . Efforts to get Assist- ance . Whatever the source , Columbus , when in Portugal , had the convic- tion that his project was ...
Page 52
... gave to Sir Robert Heath , 1629 , who did not improve it , and the other was given to George Calvert , Lord Baltimore , who thus became the founder of Maryland . The Grant to Lord Baltimore . Calvert was a member of the London Company ...
... gave to Sir Robert Heath , 1629 , who did not improve it , and the other was given to George Calvert , Lord Baltimore , who thus became the founder of Maryland . The Grant to Lord Baltimore . Calvert was a member of the London Company ...
Page 54
... gave them permission . They sent a number of laws to England , where Baltimore disallowed them because he intended to have the initiative in law making . Three years later he sent a body of laws which were submitted to a second assembly ...
... gave them permission . They sent a number of laws to England , where Baltimore disallowed them because he intended to have the initiative in law making . Three years later he sent a body of laws which were submitted to a second assembly ...
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