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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... established by law too securely to be any longer at the mercy of an individual , but the power of the governor was still very great . Every department of the colonial administra- tion , the finances , and even the management of the ...
... established by law too securely to be any longer at the mercy of an individual , but the power of the governor was still very great . Every department of the colonial administra- tion , the finances , and even the management of the ...
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... Established — Sir George Calvert , Lord Baltimore -- Be comes Interested in American Colonization - Obtains a Grant of Maryland - Terms of the Charter - A Colony Sent Out - Arrival in the Chesapeake - St . Mary's Founded - Character of ...
... Established — Sir George Calvert , Lord Baltimore -- Be comes Interested in American Colonization - Obtains a Grant of Maryland - Terms of the Charter - A Colony Sent Out - Arrival in the Chesapeake - St . Mary's Founded - Character of ...
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... established in America , and preceded the founding of Har- vard College by two years . Madame de la Peltrie , a wealthy young widow of Alencon , with the aid of three nuns , established in 1639 the Ursuline Convent for the education of ...
... established in America , and preceded the founding of Har- vard College by two years . Madame de la Peltrie , a wealthy young widow of Alencon , with the aid of three nuns , established in 1639 the Ursuline Convent for the education of ...
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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