Webster's Guide to American History: A Chronological, Geographical, and Biographical Survey and CompendiumCharles Lincoln Van Doren, Robert McHenry |
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... Germany warns that Americans traveling on ships in British waters do so at their own risk . May 7. British steamer Lusi- tania is sunk by German submarine off Ire- land . Almost 1,200 people are drowned , in- cluding 128 Americans . May ...
... Germany warns that Americans traveling on ships in British waters do so at their own risk . May 7. British steamer Lusi- tania is sunk by German submarine off Ire- land . Almost 1,200 people are drowned , in- cluding 128 Americans . May ...
Page 420
... German repara- tions is reported . Reparations due from Germany have been fixed at 132 billion gold marks in 1921 , a figure that has been accepted by Germany after an Allied threat to occupy the Ruhr , with its great coal and iron ...
... German repara- tions is reported . Reparations due from Germany have been fixed at 132 billion gold marks in 1921 , a figure that has been accepted by Germany after an Allied threat to occupy the Ruhr , with its great coal and iron ...
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... Germany suc- ceeds in using atomic fission explosives . Einstein has come to the U.S. in 1933 after the Nazi ascendancy in Germany . Aug. 23. Germany and the Soviet Union sign agreement that neither will attack the other , nor remain ...
... Germany suc- ceeds in using atomic fission explosives . Einstein has come to the U.S. in 1933 after the Nazi ascendancy in Germany . Aug. 23. Germany and the Soviet Union sign agreement that neither will attack the other , nor remain ...
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Exploration of the New World | 638 |
The Frontier 17501890 | 658 |
Canada and Mexico | 672 |
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