Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History from 458 A. D. to 1909, Volume 5 |
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... CAPTAIN UNITED STATES NAVY ( Retired ) ETC. , ETC. , ETC. , ETC. WITH A PREFACE ON THE STUDY OF AMERICAN HISTORY BY WOODROW WILSON , PH.D. , LL.D. PRESIDENT OF PRINCETON UNIVERSITY AUTHOR OF " " " A HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE ETC ...
... CAPTAIN UNITED STATES NAVY ( Retired ) ETC. , ETC. , ETC. , ETC. WITH A PREFACE ON THE STUDY OF AMERICAN HISTORY BY WOODROW WILSON , PH.D. , LL.D. PRESIDENT OF PRINCETON UNIVERSITY AUTHOR OF " " " A HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE ETC ...
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... Captain Smith , was the procuring of food from the Indians by trading with them , and at the same time fortifying the new settlement against Indian depreda- ness . tlers , killed several hundred of them , and devastated a good many ...
... Captain Smith , was the procuring of food from the Indians by trading with them , and at the same time fortifying the new settlement against Indian depreda- ness . tlers , killed several hundred of them , and devastated a good many ...
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... Captain Church , the noted Indian fighter , headed an expedition to find Philip and destroy the remainder of the Wampanoags . Philip was hunted from place to place , and at last found in camp on Aug. 12 , 1676 . The renegade Indian who ...
... Captain Church , the noted Indian fighter , headed an expedition to find Philip and destroy the remainder of the Wampanoags . Philip was hunted from place to place , and at last found in camp on Aug. 12 , 1676 . The renegade Indian who ...
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... captains , eager to fill up their crews , frequently impressed native - born Americans . These were some times dragged by violence from on board their own vessels and condemned to a life seamen in the public or commercial ser- vice of ...
... captains , eager to fill up their crews , frequently impressed native - born Americans . These were some times dragged by violence from on board their own vessels and condemned to a life seamen in the public or commercial ser- vice of ...
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... Captain Jack's band ) and about 400 Kickapoos and Pottawattomies , from the borders of Texas and Mexico , were re- moved to the Indian Territory . The Ter- itory is well watered and wooded , and has much fertile land suitable for ...
... Captain Jack's band ) and about 400 Kickapoos and Pottawattomies , from the borders of Texas and Mexico , were re- moved to the Indian Territory . The Ter- itory is well watered and wooded , and has much fertile land suitable for ...
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