The United States of America: A Pictorial History of the American Nation from the Earliest Discoveries and Settlements to the Present Time, Band 4Imperial Publishing Company, 1906 |
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ADMINISTRATION OF MCKINLEY Admiral Admiral Cervera American appointed army battle became began Bering Sea Blaine boat building camp canal Cape Sabine Captain caused cavalry celebration centennial chief civil Cleveland coast Colonel command Confederate Congress court Cuba death declared democratic dollars El Caney elected expedition explorers feet fight fire force Fort Selkirk friends Garfield gave governor Grant Greely Guiteau guns harbor Havana honor hundred Indians Island Jefferson Davis John Johnstown July June killed Lady Franklin Bay lake land Lieutenant Lockwood Lord Salisbury March McClellan miles months monument nation North officers party passed President railway reached republican river route Santiago Schwatka Secretary Senate sent Sherman ship shore shot side Sitting Bull soldiers soon South Spain Spaniards Spanish streets surfmen surrender thousand tion took troops tunnel Union Union armies United vessels vote Washington White House wounded wreck York Yukon
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Seite 200 - BY the flow of the inland river, Whence the fleets of iron have fled, Where the blades of the grave-grass quiver Asleep are the ranks of the dead; — Under the sod and the dew, Waiting the judgment day; — Under the one, the Blue; Under the other, the Gray.
Seite 367 - Third, that the President of the United States be, and he hereby is, directed and empowered to use the entire land and naval forces of the United States, and to call into the actual service of the United States the militia of the several States to such extent as may be necessary to carry these resolutions into effect.
Seite 277 - Harmony, and a liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest. But even our commercial policy should hold an equal and impartial hand; neither seeking nor granting exclusive favors or preferences; consulting the natural course of things ; diffusing and diversifying, by gentle means, the streams of commerce, but forcing nothing...
Seite 367 - Second. That it is the duty of the United States to demand, and the Government of the United States does hereby demand, that the Government of Spain at once relinquish its authority and government in the Island of Cuba and withdraw its land and naval forces from Cuba and Cuban waters.
Seite 366 - In the name of humanity, in the name of civilization, in behalf of endangered American interests which give us the right and the duty to speak and to act, the war in Cuba must stop.
Seite 201 - No more shall the war-cry sever, Or the winding rivers be red ; They banish our anger forever, When they laurel the graves of our dead. Under the sod and the dew, Waiting the judgment day ; Love and tears for the Blue ; Tears and love for the Gray.
Seite 367 - First— That the people of the island of Cuba are, and of right ought to be, free and independent. Second— That it is the duty of the United States to demand, and the government of the United States does hereby demand, that the Government of Spain at once relinquish its authority and government in the island of Cuba, and withdraw its land and naval forces from Cuba and Cuban...
Seite 339 - When such report is made and accepted it will, in my opinion, be the duty of the United States to resist by every means in its power as a wilful aggression upon its rights and interests the appropriation by Great Britain of any lands or the exercise of governmental jurisdiction over any territory which after investigation we have determined of right belongs to Venezuela.
Seite 200 - Broidered with gold, the Blue ; Mellowed with gold, the Gray. So when the summer calleth, On forest and field of grain, With an equal murmur falleth The cooling drip of the rain.
Seite 200 - From the silence of sorrowful hours The desolate mourners go, Lovingly laden with flowers Alike for the friend and the foe; Under the sod and the dew, Waiting the judgment day; Under the roses, the Blue; Under the lilies, the Gray.