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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Page 242
... four wide - spreading pines . " The streets were laid out with the greatest regularity ; in each quarter a public square was reserved ; the houses were planned and constructed on one model - each a frame of sawed timber , twenty - four ...
... four wide - spreading pines . " The streets were laid out with the greatest regularity ; in each quarter a public square was reserved ; the houses were planned and constructed on one model - each a frame of sawed timber , twenty - four ...
Page 524
... four in killed and wounded . Among the wounded was Cap- tain Bainbridge . encountered the British frigate " Mace ... fours in disguise , or that they carried heavier guns than their adversaries ; but the thinking mer . | whole force ...
... four in killed and wounded . Among the wounded was Cap- tain Bainbridge . encountered the British frigate " Mace ... fours in disguise , or that they carried heavier guns than their adversaries ; but the thinking mer . | whole force ...
Page 620
... four miles from the city , lay the little village of Churubusco , which had been strongly fortified by the Mexicans . A little to the west of San Augustin was the fortified camp of Contreras , with a garrison of about six thousand men ...
... four miles from the city , lay the little village of Churubusco , which had been strongly fortified by the Mexicans . A little to the west of San Augustin was the fortified camp of Contreras , with a garrison of about six thousand men ...
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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