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45. The Mayflower Compact, 1620. 45．《五月花号公约》（1620年） All the passengers on the Mayflower were not Pilgrims. 并非五月花号上的所有乘客都是朝圣者， Some of them were servants sent out by the London merchants to w

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55. The New England Confederation, 1643. 55．新英格兰联邦（1643年） In 1640 the Long Parliament met in England, and in 1645 Oliver Cromwell and the Puritans destroyed the royal army in the battle of Naseby. 1640年英格兰的议会冗长未果

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122. The Tea Tax. 122．茶税 Of all the Townshend duties only the tax on tea was left. 所有汤森海关税中只有茶税被保留下来， It happened that the British East India Company had tons of tea in its London storehouses and was greatly

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125. Sympathy with the Bostonians. 125．对波士顿人的同情 King George thought he could punish the Massachusetts people as much as he wished without the people of the other colonies objecting. 乔治国王认为他可以随意处罚马萨诸塞人

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230. Traveling in 1800. 230．旅行条件（1800年） The traveler in those days had a very hard time. 这一时期的旅行者备受磨难， On the best roads of the north, in the best coach, and with the best weather one might cover as many as f

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180. Other Fathers of the Constitution. 180．制定宪法的其他人 George Washington was chosen President of the Convention. 乔治华盛顿当选为国会总统， He made few speeches. But the speeches that he made were very important. 他很少做

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255. British and French Trickery. 255．英法国两国的诡计 The scheme of non-intercourse did not seem to bring the British and the French to terms much better than the embargo had done. 似乎《互不交往法案》和《封港令法案》一样

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320. Treaty with Great Britain, 1842. 320．与大不列颠签订条约（1842年） Perhaps the most important event of Tyler's administration was the signing of the Treaty of 1842 with Great Britain. 也许泰勒政府最重要的一件事是1842年与

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317. Election of 1840. 317．1840年选举 General William Henry Harrison was the son of Benjamin Harrison of Virginia, one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence. 威廉亨利哈里森将军是弗吉尼亚人本杰明哈里森的儿子，后

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Great quantities of British goods were sent to the United States and were sold at very low prices. 大量英国货物运到美国并以非常低的价格卖出。 The demand for American goods fell off. Mill owners closed their mills. 对美国货物的

美国学生历史 第117期:第二次独立战争(9)

272. The Privateers. 272．武装民船 No British fleets could keep the privateers from leaving port. 没有哪支英国舰队可以阻止美国的武装民船出海， They swarmed upon the ocean and captured hundreds of British merchantmen, some o

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270. Jackson's Defense of New Orleans, 1814-15. 270．杰克森保卫新奥尔良（1814~1815年） Jackson had scarcely finished this work when he learned of the coming of a great British expedition to the mouth of the Mississippi River. 杰克森刚忙

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264. Constitution and Guerrire, 1812. 264．宪法号与格瑞尔号（1812年） For some time Hull cruised about in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. 哈尔船长指挥宪法号在圣劳伦斯湾巡航了一段时间。 One day he sighted a British frigate

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So far all had gone well. 至此一切进展顺利。 But in the winter many of Taylor's soldiers were withdrawn to take part in Scott's campaign. 但到了冬季泰勒的许多士兵被抽调去参加斯科特发起的战役， This seemed to be the

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