Four Centuries of Progress; Or, Panorama of American History from the Discovery of the American Continent to the Present Time ...: And a Magnificent Description of the Columbian ExpositionInternational Publishing Company, 1893 - 923 pages |
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... Washington's Headquarters at Newburg , New York . The Room with Seven Doors and One Window Oliver Ellsworth Washington's Reception at Trenton Rufus King C. C. Pinckney The Inauguration of Washington George Washington Indian Child in ...
... Washington's Headquarters at Newburg , New York . The Room with Seven Doors and One Window Oliver Ellsworth Washington's Reception at Trenton Rufus King C. C. Pinckney The Inauguration of Washington George Washington Indian Child in ...
Page 377
... Washington — Battle of Long Island - Defeat of the Americans -Retreat from Long Island - Evacuation of New York by the Americans - Loss of Fort Washington - Washington Retreats Through New Jersey - He Crosses the Delaware - Darkest ...
... Washington — Battle of Long Island - Defeat of the Americans -Retreat from Long Island - Evacuation of New York by the Americans - Loss of Fort Washington - Washington Retreats Through New Jersey - He Crosses the Delaware - Darkest ...
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... Washington caused the troops to spend the night in strengthen- ing the rude works which covered it . They labored with such diligence that the next morning the British commander decided that the line was too strong to be attacked , and ...
... Washington caused the troops to spend the night in strengthen- ing the rude works which covered it . They labored with such diligence that the next morning the British commander decided that the line was too strong to be attacked , and ...
Contents
PAGK | 17 |
Discovery of the Western Continent eries of VerrazzaniCartier Explores the St Law | 43 |
Maritime Enterprise in the Fifteenth CenturyThe BayEvents of the First YearDe Soto Enters | 50 |
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