Illinois as it is: Its History, Geography, Statistics, Constitution, Laws, Government, Finances ... EtcKeen and Lee, 1857 - 451 σελίδες |
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... America . The Spaniards , led on by the daring Fernando de Soto , were the first Europeans who had discovered the ... American Continent . As early as 1608 , he laid the foundation of Quebec , and , in the following year , explored ...
... America . The Spaniards , led on by the daring Fernando de Soto , were the first Europeans who had discovered the ... American Continent . As early as 1608 , he laid the foundation of Quebec , and , in the following year , explored ...
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... America , Nicholas Perot appeared at St. Mary's as their agent , and convoked a universal congress of the Indian nations at that place . The remotest Indian nations , from the St. Lawrence , the Mississippi , and the Red River being ...
... America , Nicholas Perot appeared at St. Mary's as their agent , and convoked a universal congress of the Indian nations at that place . The remotest Indian nations , from the St. Lawrence , the Mississippi , and the Red River being ...
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... America , the English planned an expedition for the reduction of Canada , and fitted out a fleet of fifteen ships of war and forty transports , with seven veteran regiments from Marlborough's army on board , under the command of Sir ...
... America , the English planned an expedition for the reduction of Canada , and fitted out a fleet of fifteen ships of war and forty transports , with seven veteran regiments from Marlborough's army on board , under the command of Sir ...
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... America , but a heap of ruins . On the 18th of May , 1756 , another war broke out between France and England , of which war ... American militia fought and died like soldiers , but the British veterans fled in the utmost confusion ...
... America , but a heap of ruins . On the 18th of May , 1756 , another war broke out between France and England , of which war ... American militia fought and died like soldiers , but the British veterans fled in the utmost confusion ...
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... American coast , and prevented any reinforcements whatso- ever from reaching the hands of the French in America . Gen. Aber- crombie , at the head of 17,000 troops , attacked Ticonderoga , but was repulsed . The expedition against Fort ...
... American coast , and prevented any reinforcements whatso- ever from reaching the hands of the French in America . Gen. Aber- crombie , at the head of 17,000 troops , attacked Ticonderoga , but was repulsed . The expedition against Fort ...
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