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Page 97
... French Army , advanced as far as Linz and even seized Prague with the help of the Saxons . Next , the German electors , under French and Prussian influence , elected as emperor not Maria Theresa's husband , Francis Stephen , but the ...
... French Army , advanced as far as Linz and even seized Prague with the help of the Saxons . Next , the German electors , under French and Prussian influence , elected as emperor not Maria Theresa's husband , Francis Stephen , but the ...
Page 551
... French Revolu- tion , the slaves rose in rebellion . In order to maintain the island as a French possession , slavery was abolished by a decree of February 4 , 1794. In 1795 , by the Treaty of Basel , Spain ceded the rest of the island ...
... French Revolu- tion , the slaves rose in rebellion . In order to maintain the island as a French possession , slavery was abolished by a decree of February 4 , 1794. In 1795 , by the Treaty of Basel , Spain ceded the rest of the island ...
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... French settlers , and it was for their sons and the able sons of natives that a French colonial govern- ment set up the École Coloniale d'Agriculture in 1898 . Later in the colonial period , an Institut des Hautes Étu- des was founded ...
... French settlers , and it was for their sons and the able sons of natives that a French colonial govern- ment set up the École Coloniale d'Agriculture in 1898 . Later in the colonial period , an Institut des Hautes Étu- des was founded ...
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