Dictionary of United States History : 1492-1899: Four Centuries of HistoryPuritan, 1897 - 733 էջ |
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... Washington newspaper , signed " A. B. , " reflecting upon Crawford's integrity , and demand- ing investigation . They were written by Ninian Edwards , who had just been appointed to the Mexican mission . In March , just previous to his ...
... Washington newspaper , signed " A. B. , " reflecting upon Crawford's integrity , and demand- ing investigation . They were written by Ninian Edwards , who had just been appointed to the Mexican mission . In March , just previous to his ...
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... Washington in 1871 , agreed upon the Treaty of Washington , which provided for arbitration of the Alabama claims and several other disputed matters by a board of five arbitrators , appointed respectively by the President of the United ...
... Washington in 1871 , agreed upon the Treaty of Washington , which provided for arbitration of the Alabama claims and several other disputed matters by a board of five arbitrators , appointed respectively by the President of the United ...
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... Washington . It now ( 1894 ) numbers about 700 members . American Historical Society , founded in Washington in 1836. Its meetings were held in the House of Representatives at the Capitol , and the first president was John Quincy Adams ...
... Washington . It now ( 1894 ) numbers about 700 members . American Historical Society , founded in Washington in 1836. Its meetings were held in the House of Representatives at the Capitol , and the first president was John Quincy Adams ...
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... Washington in 1842. It adjusted the boundary between the United States and the British possessions on the Northeast , the United States securing about seven - twelfths of the disputed territory . The mutual extradition of criminals and ...
... Washington in 1842. It adjusted the boundary between the United States and the British possessions on the Northeast , the United States securing about seven - twelfths of the disputed territory . The mutual extradition of criminals and ...
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... Washington to secure recognition from the Government of the United States . He died soon after his return . Austin , Tex . , was chosen as the capital of the Republic of Texas in 1839. For a brief period in 1842 this position was ...
... Washington to secure recognition from the Government of the United States . He died soon after his return . Austin , Tex . , was chosen as the capital of the Republic of Texas in 1839. For a brief period in 1842 this position was ...
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Dictionary of United States History : 1492-1899: Four Centuries of History John Franklin Jameson Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1897 |
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Էջ 242 - Congress has no more power to make a slave than to make a king : no more power to institute or establish slavery than to institute or establish...
Էջ 616 - Delaware Pennsylvania New Jersey Georgia Connecticut Massachusetts Maryland South Carolina New Hampshire Virginia New York North Carolina Rhode Island Vermont Kentucky Tennessee Ohio Louisiana Indiana Mississippi Illinois Alabama Maine...
Էջ 616 - States, and be settled and formed into distinct republican States, which shall become members of the Federal Union, and have the same rights of sovereignty, freedom, and independence, as the other States...
Էջ 433 - That all persons born in the United States and not subject to any foreign power, excluding Indians not taxed, are hereby declared to be citizens of the United States...
Էջ 537 - Delaware, December 7, 1787. Pennsylvania, December 12, 1787. New Jersey, December 18, 1787. Georgia, January 2, 1788. Connecticut, January 9, 1788. Massachusetts, February 6, 1788. Maryland, April 28, 1788. South Carolina, May 23, 1788. New Hampshire, June 21, 1788. Virginia, June 26, 1788.
Էջ 614 - America, etc., by imposing taxes on the inhabitants of these colonies, and the said act, and several other acts, by extending the jurisdiction of the courts of admiralty beyond its ancient limits, have a manifest tendency to subvert the rights and liberties of the colonists.
Էջ 143 - During the latter part of the seventeenth and the beginning of the eighteenth centuries...
Էջ 61 - THIS Society shall be known by the name of the AMERICAN BIBLE SOCIETY, of which the sole object shall be to encourage a wider circulation of the Holy Scriptures without note or comment.
Էջ 69 - No one shall run on the Sabbath day, or walk in his garden, or elsewhere, except reverently to and from meeting.
Էջ 69 - No woman shall kiss her child on the Sabbath or Fasting day. No one shall read Common Prayer, keep Christmas or Saint days, make minced pies, dance, play cards, or play on any instrument of music, except the drum, trumpet, and jewsharp.