An easy introduction to the study of geography

Mitchell, Samuel Augustus

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Persistent identifier:: PPN1736876759

URN:: urn:nbn:de:0220-gd-20616770

Title:: An easy introduction to the study of geography

Shelfmark:: USA G-23(1,1848)

Author:: Mitchell, Samuel Augustus

Place of publication:: Philadelphia, [Pa.]

Publisher:: Thomas, Cowperthwait

Document type:: Monograph

Collection:: USA

Publication year:: 1848

Edition title:: Revised edition, ... printed from an entire new set of stereotype plates [Electronic ed.]

Copyright:: Leibniz-Institut für Bildungsmedien | Georg-Eckert-Institut

Language:: English

Subtitle:: designed for the instruction of children in schools and families ; illustrated by one hundred and twenty engravings and fourteen maps

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Title:: [Lesestücke 41-50]

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76 PRIMARY GEOGRAFPHY. LESSON 41. HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES, k&e, 1. Inthe year 1789, General Washington was elected the first President of the United States. He performed the duties of that station for eight years, and then retired to his residence, a£ Mount Vernon, where, to the regret of the whole nation, he shortly afterwards died. The Washington Family. 2, This grest man is called the Father of his country, because, by his skill in » ar, he secured the Independence of’the United States ; and, by the wis om of his government, gained for his native land the respect of foreign nations. Questions, — 1. When was General Washington elected presi- dent 1— How long did he perform the duties of that station ! — Where did he die! 2 What is he called? 3. Name the presı-

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