A Compendium of the History of the United States: From the Earliest Settlements to 1872E. J. Hale, 1875 - 513 Seiten |
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... hundred and twenty persons . The whole cost of the expedition was about twenty thousand dollars . " 9. The names of the three vessels were the Maria , the Pinta , and the Nina . Of these the Maria was the largest ; and in this vessel ...
... hundred and twenty persons . The whole cost of the expedition was about twenty thousand dollars . " 9. The names of the three vessels were the Maria , the Pinta , and the Nina . Of these the Maria was the largest ; and in this vessel ...
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... hundred years old , are sometimes found growing amongst and on these ruins . 13. Did Columbus make further discoveries ? What name did he give the Islands ? What were the natives called ? 14. What is known of the origin of those tribes ...
... hundred years old , are sometimes found growing amongst and on these ruins . 13. Did Columbus make further discoveries ? What name did he give the Islands ? What were the natives called ? 14. What is known of the origin of those tribes ...
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... hundred towers , all of mosques . The number of inhabitants is so great that there is not an inch of ground uncultivated . " 17. The city of Mexico , which was the capital , exceeded Cholula in size , in population , and in the beauty ...
... hundred towers , all of mosques . The number of inhabitants is so great that there is not an inch of ground uncultivated . " 17. The city of Mexico , which was the capital , exceeded Cholula in size , in population , and in the beauty ...
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... hundred years before the arrival of the Spaniards in the country , Manco Capac , their first Inca , by which name their kings were called , a white man of wonderful knowledge , clothed in flowing garments , came amongst them from some ...
... hundred years before the arrival of the Spaniards in the country , Manco Capac , their first Inca , by which name their kings were called , a white man of wonderful knowledge , clothed in flowing garments , came amongst them from some ...
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... hundred settlers , but they were afraid to be left in that dreary region , and so returned without even an effort to accomplish anything . But the hopes of colonizing the country at some point were not abandoned . In 1578 a charter was ...
... hundred settlers , but they were afraid to be left in that dreary region , and so returned without even an effort to accomplish anything . But the hopes of colonizing the country at some point were not abandoned . In 1578 a charter was ...
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