The Life Of George Washington: The Life of George Washington: Discovering the Legacy of a Founding Father by John MarshallPrabhat Prakashan, 1 jan. 2021 - 622 sidor The Life of George Washington is a comprehensive biography written by John Marshall, highlighting the remarkable journey of one of America's most influential figures. George Washington, an American political leader, military general, statesman, and founding father, played a pivotal role in shaping the nation's history and establishing the foundations of the United States. |
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... emigrants. Lord Delawar was constituted governor and captaingeneral for life; and several other offices were created. The direction of the expedition was again given to Newport; to whom, and Sir Thomas Gates, and Sir George Somers ...
... emigrants from England.28 Early in the following year, Sir Thomas Gates returned to England, leaving the government again with Sir Thomas Dale. This gentleman detached captain Argal on an enterprise of which no immediate notice was ...
... , promised by the rules of the company to each emigrant, were surveyed and delivered to those having the title. Tobacco About the same time, tobacco was first cultivated in part of the territory which he claimed, lying in North ...
... emigrants into a wilderness, where the cold is severe, and the privations almost universal. In the course of it, nearly half their number perished, “lamenting that they did not live to see the rising glories of the faithful.” The ...
... emigrants had wintered; and, the fall succeeding, about sixty persons traversed the wilderness in families. In 1636, about one hundred persons, led by Pynchon, Hooker, and Haynes, followed the first emigrants, and founded the towns of ...