Studies in American HistoryD.C. Heath & Company, 1892 - 155 strani |
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American History answers of pupils Atlantic Bacon's Rebellion Bancroft Boston British Burgoyne's California Carolina Century Magazine Champlain character Charter coast colonial period colonists Columbus Compromise Confederacy Confederation conflict Congress connection Constitution cotton discovery England explorers fact Fill Florida French and Indian FUGITIVE SLAVE furs given Herodotus Hudson Bay Company Jefferson John Kansas King Philip's King Philip's War Lake land laws lesson LIST OF IMPORTANT Louisiana Purchase Marco Polo Mexico Mississippi Valley Missouri Missouri Compromise narrative North Oregon country Oregon Trail Oswego outline map Parties Quebec Question 12 recitation Results Revolution secession Second Study settlement settlers SIEGE OF BOSTON slavery Soto sources South Southern Spaniards Spanish West SPECIAL NOTES Special study story STUDY 12 Summary of points Sumter teacher will find TEACHER'S READING tell territory tion Tories trade troubles Union United Vasco da Gama Virginia voyage wars Washington Winsor York
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Stran 17 - O you youths, Western youths, So impatient, full of action, full of manly pride and friendship, Plain I see you Western youths, see you tramping with the foremost, Pioneers! O pioneers!
Stran 21 - Ohio. 1 15. Washington's Circular Letter to the Governors of the States, 1783. 16. Washington's Letter to Benjamin Harrison, 1784. 17. Verrazzano's Voyage, 1524. 18. The Constitution of Switzerland. 1 19. The Bill of Rights, 1689. 20. Coronado's Letter to Mendoza, 1540. 21. Eliot's Brief Narrative of the Progress of the Gospel among the Indians, 1670.
Stran 7 - In local history alone can the teacher most nearly bring his pupil face to face with all the sources, and give him the best training that history has for him in accuracy, the nice weighing of evidence, the sympathetic interpretation of the...
Stran 22 - Contents: First Virginia Charter, 1606; Second Virginia Charter, 1609; Third Virginia Charter, 1612; Mayflower Compact, 1620; Ordinance for Virginia, 1621; Massachusetts Charter, 1629; Maryland Charter, 1639; Fundamental Orders of Connecticut, 1639; New England Confederation, 1643; Connecticut Charter, 1662; Rhode Island Charter, 1663 ; Pennsylvania Charter, 1681 ; Penn's Plan of Union, 1697 ; Georgia Charter, 1732 ; Franklin's Plan of Union, 1754 ; Declaration of Rights, 1765; Declaration of Rights...
Stran 107 - The whole world is thus laid under interdict by these two nations, and our vessels, their cargoes, and crews are to be taken by the one or the other for whatever place they may be destined out of our own limits. If, therefore, on leaving our harbors we are certainly to lose them, is it not better, as to vessels, cargoes, and seamen, to keep them at home?
Stran 128 - ... being white men and unaccustomed to the institution of slavery, naturally swerved from the South and swelled the population of the States and widespreading territories of the North. From time to time efforts were vainly made to preserve by compromise to some extent at least the balance of power between the slave States of the South and the free States of the North. "The irrepressible conflict,
Stran 22 - THE STATESMAN'S YEAR BOOK Statistical and Historical Annual of the States of the World for the Year 1905.
Stran 8 - Now all this the teacher can do much to change. First of all, let him ask himself: What are the connections of my city, town, or vicinity, with the general history of the country ? Take, for instance, my own native place, Oswego, a dull little city on our northern frontier, lying asleep by the blue waters of Ontario. Commonplace enough it looks, and no great man and no great deed has signalized it; but let me tell you its connections.
Stran 32 - ... towards the north, from which amber is said to come ; nor am I acquainted with the Cassiterides islands, from whence our tin comes. For in the first place, the name Eridanus shows that it is Grecian and not barbarian, and feigned by some poet ; in the next place, though I have diligently inquired, I have never been able to hear from any man who has himself seen it, that there is a sea on that side of Europe.
Stran 52 - World; 2. The Jesuits in North America in the Seventeenth Century; 3. La Salle and the Discovery of the Great West; 4.