History of the United States, from their first settlement as colonies, to the close of the war with Great Britain, in 1815. [By Salma Hale.]John Miller, 1826 - 467 Seiten |
Im Buch
Ergebnisse 1-5 von 100
Seite 2
... England , to apply to Henry VII . and went himself to Spain , which was then governed by Ferdinand and Isabella , from whom he solicited assistance . For a long time he solicited in vain . At length the queen , persuaded by his ...
... England , to apply to Henry VII . and went himself to Spain , which was then governed by Ferdinand and Isabella , from whom he solicited assistance . For a long time he solicited in vain . At length the queen , persuaded by his ...
Seite 7
... England on an expedition of discovery , in the same di rection . In June , 1497 , they arrived at the island of Newfoundland , in North America , and , pro- ceeding westward , soon after reached the continent . It being their object ...
... England on an expedition of discovery , in the same di rection . In June , 1497 , they arrived at the island of Newfoundland , in North America , and , pro- ceeding westward , soon after reached the continent . It being their object ...
Seite 8
... were taken up by an English vessel and carried to England . This was the first attempt to plant a colony within the limits of the United States ; and it is worthy of remark , that to secure an asylum from 8 INTRODUCTION . 00.
... were taken up by an English vessel and carried to England . This was the first attempt to plant a colony within the limits of the United States ; and it is worthy of remark , that to secure an asylum from 8 INTRODUCTION . 00.
Seite 9
... England , he suffered shipwreck and perished . The next year , Sir Walter Raleigh , distin- guished in the history of England as a gallant knight and as the favourite of the queen , obtained a renewal of the patent granted to Sir ...
... England , he suffered shipwreck and perished . The next year , Sir Walter Raleigh , distin- guished in the history of England as a gallant knight and as the favourite of the queen , obtained a renewal of the patent granted to Sir ...
Seite 10
... England a fleet of seven vessels , commanded by Sir Richard Grenville , and carrying upwards of one hundred persons , destined to begin a settlement . They were left under Ralph Lane , on Roanoke island . The success of the Spaniards in ...
... England a fleet of seven vessels , commanded by Sir Richard Grenville , and carrying upwards of one hundred persons , destined to begin a settlement . They were left under Ralph Lane , on Roanoke island . The success of the Spaniards in ...
Andere Ausgaben - Alle anzeigen
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
adopted afterwards American Andross appointed army arrived assembly attack battle body Boston Britain British British army Canada Captain Carolina cause charter citizens Colonel colony command commencement conduct congress Connecticut continental congress Cornwallis council court Crown Point declared defeat despatched detachment Dutch elected emigrants enemy England English erected exertions expedition favourable fire fleet force France French frigate garrison governor granted harbour honour hundred immediately Indians inhabitants Island killed king lake lake Champlain land large number liberty Lord Lord Rawdon marched Massachusetts ment militia nation officers parliament party passed peace Plattsburgh Plymouth company possession president prisoners proceeded proprietors province provisions Quebec received republic resistance retired retreat returned Rhode Island river sailed savages sent settlements ships Sir Henry Clinton soldiers soon South Carolina spirit squadron success surrender territory thousand tion town treaty troops United vessels victory Virginia Washington wounded York