158 resultados para Slave insurrections


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The sea cradle of the reformation.--John Hawkins and the African slave trade.--Sir John Hawkins and Philip the Second.--Drake's voyage round the world.--Parties in the state.--The great expedition to the West Indies.--Attack on Cadiz.--Sailing of the Armada.--Defeat of the Armada.

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I. Military flogging. Queen Carolina. Libel on the Durham clergy. Army estimates. Holy alliance. Education. Law in Ireland. Imprisonment for debt. Bedchamber question. Wellington Speeches.--II. Commerce and manufactures. Liverpool election. Liverpool Mechanics'institute. The slave trade. Case of Rev. John Smith. Negro slavery. The slave trade. Emancipation of negro apprentices. Eastern slave trade. Present state of the law. Local courts. Parliamentary reform. Poor laws.

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Introduction.--The shipwrecked sailor. About 2500 B.C.--The book of Ruth. About 450 B.C.--Apuleius. The story of Cupid and Psyche. 2d century A.D.--Boccaccio. Frederick of the Alberighi and his falcon. 1353.--The story of Ali Baba, and the forty robbers destroyed by a slave. 1548.--Cervantes. The liberal lover. 1613.--Defoe. The apparition of Mrs. Veal. 1706.--Voltaire. Jeannot and Colon. 1764?--Irving, W. Rip Van Winkle. 1819.--Scott, Sir W. Wandering Willie's tale. 1824.--Mérimée, P. The taking of the redoubt. 1829.--Balzac, H. de. La Grande Bretéche. 1832.--Hawthorne, N. The birthmark. 1843.--Poe, E.A. The cask of Amontillado. 1846.--Turgeneff, I. A Lear of the steppes. 1870.--Stevenson, R.L. Markheim. 1884.--Maupassant, G. de. A coward. 1885.--Kipling, R. Without benefit of clergy. 1890.--A list of representative tales and short stories.

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An accurate version of the wonderful and fanciful stories of 1,001 Arabian nights, retold and corrected from an Aribic manuscript, by the famous translator, Dr. Jonathan Scott.

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(Con't.) Washington's farewell address (1796) -- Treaty with France (1803) -- Treaty with Great Britain (1814) -- Arrangement as to the naval force to be respectively maintained on the American lakes (1817) -- Treaty with Spain (1819) -- The Monroe doctrine (1823) -- Treaty with Great Britain (1842) -- Treaty with Mexico (1848) -- Fugitive slave act (1850) -- Lincoln's first inaugural address (1861) -- Emancipation proclamation (The Batle of Gettysburg / by Frank Aretas Haskell -- Lincoln's Gettysburg address (1863) -- Proclamation of anmesty (1863) -- Lincoln's letter to Mrs. Bixby (1864) -- Terms of Lee's surrender at Appomattox (1865) -- Lee's farewell to his army (1865) -- Lincoln's second inaugural address (1865) -- Procdeclaring the insurrection at an end (1866) -- Treaty with Russia (1867) -- Annexation of the Hawaiian Islands (1898) -- Recognition on the indepence of Cuba (1898) -- Convention between the United States and the Republic of Panama (1904).

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Mode of access: Internet.

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A biography of the man, born a slave, who became a scientist and devoted his entire life to helping the South improve its agriculture.

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Some volumes include the societies' reports

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"Most of the stories ... have already been published in various magazines and periodicals." cf. Note.

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The author's pseud. is Theodore Canot. First ed. published 1854 under title: Captain Canot.