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Title: A popular history of the United States of America, from the aboriginal times to the present day
Year: 1881 (1880s)
Authors: Ridpath, John Clark, 1840-1900. (from old catalog)
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Publisher: Cincinnati, Philadelphia (etc.) Jones brothers & company San Francisco, A. L. Bancroft & co.
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation
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d to remain all winter among the Hurons; butin the summer of 1617 he returned to the colony, in 1620 began tobuild, and four years afterward completed, the strong fortress of St.Louis. When the heavy bastions of this castle appeared on the highcliff above the town and river, the permanence of the French settle-ments in the valley of the St. Lawrence was no longer doubtful. ToSamuel Champlain, more than to any other man—more than to theFrench government itself—the success of the North American colo-nies of France must be attributed. CHAPTER YI. ENGLISH DISCO VEBIES AND SETTLEMENTS. ~\(0 day in the early history of the New World was more importantJ-M than the 5th of May, 1496. On that day Henry VII., king ofEngland, signed the commission of John Cabot of Venice to make dis-coveries and explorations in the Atlantic and Indian Oceans, to carry theEnglish flag, and to take possession of all islands and continents which hemight discover. Cabot was a brave, adventurous man who had been a
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