A Larger History of the United States of America, to the Close of President Jackson's AdministrationHarper & Brothers, 1886 - 470 страници |
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... COLUMBUS THE VISION OF COLUMBUS . THE LANDING AT GUANAHANI DA VINCI'S MAPPEMONDE . A CHART OF THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY . VASCO NUÑEZ DE BALBOA . PONCE DE LEON · SEBASTIAN CABOT , BY HOLBEIN MAP OF SEBASTIAN CABOT . SIR JOHN HAWKINS , KT ...
... COLUMBUS THE VISION OF COLUMBUS . THE LANDING AT GUANAHANI DA VINCI'S MAPPEMONDE . A CHART OF THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY . VASCO NUÑEZ DE BALBOA . PONCE DE LEON · SEBASTIAN CABOT , BY HOLBEIN MAP OF SEBASTIAN CABOT . SIR JOHN HAWKINS , KT ...
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... Columbus . The historians shrank from the innovation : it spoiled their comfort . Indeed , Mr. George Bancroft to this day will hardly allude to the subject , and sets aside the legends , using a most inappropriate phrase , as ...
... Columbus . The historians shrank from the innovation : it spoiled their comfort . Indeed , Mr. George Bancroft to this day will hardly allude to the subject , and sets aside the legends , using a most inappropriate phrase , as ...
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... it . As a con- sequence , Rafn's calculation puts Vinland about the latitude of 41 ° , or Mount Hope Bay , while. HIEROGLYPHICS ON INSCRIPTION ROCK , NEW MEXICO . THE VISION OF COLUMBUS . THE VISIT OF THE VIKINGS . 47.
... it . As a con- sequence , Rafn's calculation puts Vinland about the latitude of 41 ° , or Mount Hope Bay , while. HIEROGLYPHICS ON INSCRIPTION ROCK , NEW MEXICO . THE VISION OF COLUMBUS . THE VISIT OF THE VIKINGS . 47.
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... Columbus , when he formed with deliberate dignity a heroic purpose , and set sail across an unknown sea upon the faith of a conviction . As compared with him and his companions , the Vikings seem but boys beside men . TW III . THE ...
... Columbus , when he formed with deliberate dignity a heroic purpose , and set sail across an unknown sea upon the faith of a conviction . As compared with him and his companions , the Vikings seem but boys beside men . TW III . THE ...
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... Columbus at all ? What does discovery mean ? in what does it consist ? If the Vikings had already visited the American shore , could it be rediscovered ? Was it not easy for Columbus to visit Ice- land , to hear the legends of the ...
... Columbus at all ? What does discovery mean ? in what does it consist ? If the Vikings had already visited the American shore , could it be rediscovered ? Was it not easy for Columbus to visit Ice- land , to hear the legends of the ...
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