The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 51National Geographic Society, 1927 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... once enjoyed the questionable distinction of being " the wickedest city of its day . " It was swallowed by the sea during the tremendous earthquake of June 7 , 1692 ( see text below and page 5 ) . amid the Bahamas , generally regarded ...
... once enjoyed the questionable distinction of being " the wickedest city of its day . " It was swallowed by the sea during the tremendous earthquake of June 7 , 1692 ( see text below and page 5 ) . amid the Bahamas , generally regarded ...
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... once threatened to overturn things in the island . They let the blacks and colored people have a certain repre- sentation in the Legislative Council , but rest the final control in the hands of the whites so thoroughly that British rule ...
... once threatened to overturn things in the island . They let the blacks and colored people have a certain repre- sentation in the Legislative Council , but rest the final control in the hands of the whites so thoroughly that British rule ...
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... once considered the finest home in the island , but it is now crumbling into decay ; yet the floors and trim of the great drawing room and grand stairway of solid mahogany remain as silent testimony to its colonial grandeur . The ...
... once considered the finest home in the island , but it is now crumbling into decay ; yet the floors and trim of the great drawing room and grand stairway of solid mahogany remain as silent testimony to its colonial grandeur . The ...
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... ONCE A PLACE OF SPLENDOR A delightful place is this capital of aboriginal , Spanish , and early English rule in Jamaica . There is nothing left to remind us of the mild " meal - eating " Ara- waks who contrasted so favorably with the ...
... ONCE A PLACE OF SPLENDOR A delightful place is this capital of aboriginal , Spanish , and early English rule in Jamaica . There is nothing left to remind us of the mild " meal - eating " Ara- waks who contrasted so favorably with the ...
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... once with little ceremony . All officers , including the surgeon , suc- cumbed , and for a time all direction of medical affairs rested with a prisoner , the unfortunate Dr. Samuel A. Mudd , an al- President Lincoln ; for it was Dr ...
... once with little ceremony . All officers , including the surgeon , suc- cumbed , and for a time all direction of medical affairs rested with a prisoner , the unfortunate Dr. Samuel A. Mudd , an al- President Lincoln ; for it was Dr ...
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