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The American Slave-Trade: An Account of Its Origin, Growth and Suppression. E-book. Formato PDF
John R. Spears
edizioni Forgotten Books collana , 2017
This history of the American slave-trade grew out of a study of the history of the American navy. The navy was in a way connected with the slave-trade, but the subject was so large that only the briefest mention of what the navy did on the slave coast could be made in The History of Our Navy. The discovery that our...
Anthony Wayne, Sometimes. E-book. Formato PDF
John R. Spears
edizioni Forgotten Books collana , 2017
Armstrong, went to Kittanning and in?icted some injury on the Indians, but failed to bring peace. Whether he knew much about, or comprehended, the negotiations with the Indians conducted thereafter, is a question; but when General Forbes organized an army at Philadelphia, in 1758, to retrieve the losses of the preceding...
Captain Nathaniel Brown Palmer: An Old-Time Sailor of the Sea. E-book. Formato PDF
John R. Spears
edizioni Forgotten Books collana , 2017
Naturally this collection came to resemble the original article in that the most important feature was bibliographical; it came to demonstrate that a history of the sea, at least, is a series of biographies. Naturally, too, the records of some of the more active of the old master mariners were duplicated, more or less,...
Illustrated Sketches of Death Valley and Other Borax Deserts of the Pacific Coast. E-book. Formato PDF
John R. Spears
edizioni Forgotten Books collana , 2017
Let me tell you where to go to get another lot of sketches; go out among the borax deserts of the Pacific Coast.