| 单词 | Bahama Islands |
| 例句 | An island of the archipelago in the South Atlantic between North and South America, enclosing the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: divided into the Greater Antilles, the Lesser Antilles, and the Bahama Islands. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z Dorian struck the Bahamas as a devastating Category 5 storm, damaging 75 percent of all the homes on the Abaco and eastern Grand Bahama Islands. Greek letters "will never be used again" to name hurricanes 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z Those tobacco varieties spread to the Caribbean - natives of the Bahama Islands introduced Columbus to tobacco. Research finds Nez Perce tobacco use pre-dates trappers 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z The Bahama Islands are one of the most recognisable places on Earth for astronauts and one of their favourite areas to photograph. Satellite Eye on Earth: November 2016 – in pictures 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z A hawksbill sea turtle swims with a tracking tag on its flipper in the Little Bahama Bank of the Bahama Islands. They Heal. They Kill. They Joust. 10 Awesome Reptile Photos 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z “I would have spent it. Astronomically expensive trips to the Bahama Islands, a boat in Amalfi — guess what: I did not do any of these things.” Of Virtue and Vice, and a Vatican Priest 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z But we’ve intriguing new evidence that it would and that evidence is the simple existence of the Bahama Islands themselves. The Very Existence Of The Bahamas Shows That Iron Fertilisation Of The Oceans Would Mitigate Climate Change 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z The turtle and fruit of the Bahama Islands have formed powerful connexions among the good eaters and drinkers of this country. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution (Volume VI) 2012-04-03T02:00:34.180Z Besides which, one Adderly of Providence, one of the Bahama Islands, took up about six tons of silver, which he took to the Bermudas. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z A hawksbill sea turtle swims with a tracking tag on its flipper in the Little Bahama Bank of the Bahama Islands. They Heal. They Kill. They Joust. 10 Awesome Reptile Photos 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z Like the inhabitants of the Bahama Islands, the people of Punta Arenas used "to thank God for a good wreck." The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z For it appears that this is exactly how the Bahama Islands themselves were created: The Very Existence Of The Bahamas Shows That Iron Fertilisation Of The Oceans Would Mitigate Climate Change 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z The Bahama Islands furnish the finest specimens of these fossils. Through a Microscope Something of the Science Together with many Curious Observations Indoor and Out and Directions for a Home-made Microscope. 2011-12-29T03:00:20.733Z It is said that the natives of the Bahama Islands who subsist largely on the Iguana, sew up their mouths to prevent them biting when they wish to keep them alive for a time. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z A hawksbill sea turtle swims with a tracking tag on its flipper in the Little Bahama Bank of the Bahama Islands. They Heal. They Kill. They Joust. 10 Awesome Reptile Photos 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z It is a familiar tree on the Bahama Islands. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z This book tells the story of the boy chums’ adventures on the schooner “Eager Quest,” hunting for pearls among the Bahama Islands. The Blue Grass Seminary Girls on the Water Exciting Adventures on a Summer Cruise Through the Panama Canal 2011-09-05T02:00:21.637Z One of the Lucayas, or Bahama Islands, had been settled by the English, under the name of Providence Island. History of the Buccaneers of America 2011-08-19T02:00:13.187Z Postpaid In this series of remarkable stories are described the adventures of two boys in the great swamps of interior Florida, among the cays off the Florida coast, and through the Bahama Islands. The Camp Fire Girls at Onoway House or, The Magic Garden 2011-07-26T02:00:18.027Z On the 17th of February, 1776, the first American squadron sailed for the Bahama Islands. Four American Naval Heroes Paul Jones, Admiral Farragut, Oliver H. Perry, Admiral Dewey 2011-07-04T02:00:24.047Z The Bahama Islands had been passed, and now they were in the vicinity of Porto Rico. Dave Porter on Cave Island A Schoolboy's Mysterious Mission 2011-06-15T02:00:23.660Z Before his great enterprise of the Tehuantepec ship railroad had been completed, he died at Nassau, New Providence, Bahama Islands, March 8, 1887, after a brief illness, of pneumonia, at the age of sixty-seven. Lives of Poor Boys Who Became Famous 2011-04-26T02:00:23.677Z In the winter of 1885-1886, Homer visited the Bahama Islands, where a new world of color was opened to his eyes. Handbook of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts 2011-02-15T03:00:17.853Z We got up steam once more, passed through among the Bahama Islands, and made a call for a few hours at the beautiful little city of Nassau, on the Island of New Providence. Project Gutenberg book of Historical Romance of the American Negro 2011-02-11T03:00:26.280Z The Bahama Islands are a very favourite winter resort for persons suffering from lung trouble. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis Full of information concerning the Bahama Islands, the Caribbean Sea, and the island of Cuba.... The Story of Malta This land was one of the Bahama Islands, called by the natives Guanahani, but christened by Columbus as San Salvador. Cuba Its Past, Present, and Future And the big headlines about smuggling across the Canadian border and from the Bahama Islands or about wood alcohol are the proof that these things are exceptional. Victory out of Ruin France and Spain agreed to give up all of North America east of the Mississippi, and England ceded Cuba to Spain in exchange for Florida, exchanging Florida in 1783 for the Bahama Islands. The Greater Republic A History of the United States On the bottom of the Atlantic, near the Bahama Islands, these stone lilies are still found growing. Earth and Sky Every Child Should Know Easy studies of the earth and the stars for any time and place After the war he was appointed Chief Justice of the Bahama Islands, and subsequently was made Governor of Tobago and its dependencies. A Week at Waterloo in 1815 Lady De Lancey's Narrative: Being an Account of How She Nursed Her Husband, Colonel Sir William Howe De Lancey, Quartermaster-General of the Army, Mortally Wounded in the Great Battle The natural history of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands, etc., Genera and Subgenera of Chipmunks The soil of these Bahama Islands, composed of such unpromising ingredients, shows in its prolific yield how much vegetation depends for its sustenance upon atmospheric air, especially in tropical climes. Due South or Cuba Past and Present They nest in large colonies on some of the Bahama Islands and on some of the small Florida Keys. The Bird Book Illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds; also several hundred photographs of their nests and eggs. Full of information concerning the Bahama Islands, the Caribbean Sea, and the island of Cuba. Aztec Land On the 7th of October, Columbus was pretty nearly in latitude 25° 50´,—that of one of the Bahama Islands. Little Masterpieces of Science: Explorers In the first place, the Bahama Islands, of which Nassau, in the Island of New Providence, was the principal port, lay off the coast of Florida, and about five hundred miles southeast of Charleston. Marcy The Blockade Runner Early in 1776 Hopkins sailed from the Delaware to the Bahama Islands, with four ships and three sloops. Harper's Young People, July 13, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly Under these circumstances the exiles, withdrawing from Cuba, succeeded in reaching the Bahama Islands, which belonged to England, and thence sailed for Halifax. Louis Philippe Makers of History Series A private letter to me mentions, that the Bahama Islands are also ceded to the British. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. XI From here we sail for Nassau, New Providence, a British possession in the Bahama Islands, lying northeast from Cuba, the largest of the West Indian Islands. Foot-prints of Travel or, Journeyings in Many Lands This book tells the story of the boy chums' adventures on the schooner "Eager Quest," hunting for pearls among the Bahama Islands. The Boy Chums in the Forest or Hunting for Plume Birds in the Florida Everglades For the better part of five months Mainwaring cruised about in the waters surrounding the Bahama Islands. Howard Pyle's Book of Pirates The shadows of night fell on the Bahama Islands. True to His Home A Tale of the Boyhood of Franklin But the true paradise of the blockade-runners was Nassau, the chief port of the Bahama Islands, and a colony of Great Britain. The Naval History of the United States Volume 2 Columbus found that the inhabitants of the Bahama Islands had for beds nets of cotton suspended at each end, which they called hamacs, a name since adopted universally amongst seamen. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. This fleet was intended for the protection of American vessels off the coast of Virginia, but it proceeded to the Bahama Islands. The Story of Commodore John Barry The chief sponge-fisheries are in the neighborhood of Florida and the Bahama Islands. Commercial Geography A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges Then very likely he had one or more of the Conchs, or natives, who come from the Bahama Islands, on board. Up the River or, Yachting on the Mississippi Being compelled to depart from their native country, many of them were obliged to take up their abodes in the inhospitable wilds of Nova Scotia, or on the barren shores of the Bahama Islands. The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 2 of 2 From 1620-1816 Amid the changes wrought in the closing days of the Revolutionary War, this Negro preacher had his lot cast in New Providence, Bahama Islands, British West Indies. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922 From hence they went to the Bahama Islands, taking what they wanted. Pirates Most of the ambergris of commerce is obtained from the neighborhood of the Bahama Islands. Commercial Geography A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges We were headed directly into the Bahama Islands, and I knew we had not gone far enough to place any light in those islands on our port quarter. Up the River or, Yachting on the Mississippi He was a very skilful boatman in a sailing-craft, as had been fully proved by his bringing his yacht, the Seahound, from New York through the Bahama Islands. Four Young Explorers or, Sight-Seeing in the Tropics It is said that this cotton was first introduced into America in 1786 from the Bahama Islands, whither it had been brought from the West Indies. Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades Instead of that, we came around below the Bahama Islands, and here we are off the north coast of Cuba. Ahead of the Army Mr. Miller describes it as a native of Carolina, and the Bahama Islands, Mr. Aiton of the West-Indies; it flowers from June to September. The Botanical Magazine Vol. 7 or, Flower-Garden Displayed It is one of the great cluster of the Lucayos or Bahama Islands. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold From this island he sailed to the Bahama Islands. Discoverers and Explorers William Phips, when a young man, heard some sailors on the street, in Boston, talking about a Spanish ship, wrecked off the Bahama Islands, which was supposed to have money on board. Architects of Fate or, Steps to Success and Power They settled in the Bahama Islands and some of their descendants are there today. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 2 She was, he supposed, approaching the southern end of the dangerous Bahama Islands, known as the Great Caicos. The Missing Ship The Log of the "Ouzel" Galley William Phipps, when a young man, heard some sailors on the street, in Boston, talking about a Spanish ship wrecked off the Bahama Islands, which was supposed to have money on board. Pushing to the Front This trim vessel had a crew of five men, and as she started away, headed for the Bahama Islands, a 25-foot motor-driven tender bobbed along in her wake. Around the World in Ten Days In 1717 was in the Bahama Islands when Woodes Rogers arrived at New Providence Island with King George's offer of pardon to those pirates who came in and surrendered themselves. The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers The Bahama Islands furnish one of the stock examples. Applied Eugenics I have already alluded to the Fountain of Youth, supposed long before Columbus saw the surf of San Salvador to exist in the Bahama Islands or Florida. The Myths of the New World A Treatise on the Symbolism and Mythology of the Red Race of America A second difficulty encountered by Sir Thomas Lynch, in the first year of his return, was the privateering activity of Robert Clarke, Governor of New Providence, one of the Bahama Islands. The Buccaneers in the West Indies in the XVII Century "But that will not take her to the Bahama Islands," suggested Christy. Fighting for the Right One of the pirates of the Bahama Islands who surrendered to King George in 1718 and received the royal pardon. The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers We are unable to see in such a history as that of Hopetown, Bahama Islands, any evidence that consanguineous marriage necessarily results in degeneracy. Applied Eugenics The location of which it is my purpose to point out, so that it can be found without trouble in the Bahama Islands. Pieces of Eight In the year 1684, he happened to hear of a Spanish ship, which had been cast away near the Bahama Islands, and which was supposed to contain a great deal of gold and silver. True Stories of History and Biography Spain, in her conquest of Minorca and the Bahama Islands, confirms this remark. A Letter Addressed to the Abbe Raynal, on the Affairs of North America, in Which the Mistakes in the Abbe's Account of the Revolution of America Are Corrected and Cleared Up Taking two more vessels, Rackam sailed to the Bahama Islands, but the Governor, Captain Woodes Rogers, sent a sloop, which took away their prizes. The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers It is grown chiefly in the Bahama Islands, from whence we derive our supplies. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. At this time the Bahama Islands had become a rendezvous for pirates, and a few years later, King George the First issued a proclamation for their dislodgment. The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 5, February, 1885 Amos, the other Negro minister, mentioned by Brother George, resides at one of the Bahama Islands, which is called New Providence, and is about four days sail towards the southeast. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 1, January 1916 A seafaring man of the name of Jonathan Walker undertook to convey in a sloop of which he was the owner seven colored fugitives to the Bahama Islands, where they would be free. The Abolitionists Together With Personal Memories Of The Struggle For Human Rights In the year 1717 he was appointed Governor to the Bahama Islands, at New Providence, now called Nassau. The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers Christopher Columbus, a Genoese in the Spanish service, discovered San Salvador, one of the Bahama Islands, on October 12, 1492. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 12 — Modern History It is one of the Bahama Islands, and still retains that name, though also called Cat Island. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 10 — Lives and Letters But misfortune in other investments forced him next year to sell his land, slaves and crops to two immigrants from the Bahama Islands. American Negro Slavery A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined by the Plantation Regime II For the better part of five months Mainwaring cruised about in the waters surrounding the Bahama Islands. Howard Pyle's Book of Pirates; fiction, fact & fancy concerning the buccaneers & marooners of the Spanish main In August, 1666, Sir Thomas was with a small English garrison of some sixty men in the buccaneer stronghold of New Providence in the Bahama Islands. The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers The trip was resumed after the diving chamber had been closed, and on the third day Captain Weston announced, after a look at his chart, that they were nearing the Bahama Islands. Tom Swift and His Submarine Boat, or, under the Ocean for Sunken Treasure Within the last few decades the sponge industry of the Bahama Islands has increased at such a rate that to-day it is the second in importance on the island. Scientific American Supplement, No. 392, July 7, 1883 Near the Bahama Islands one of the slaves named Washington, as by the way a good many thousand slaves were named from time to time, headed a rebellion. My Native Land The United States: its Wonders, its Beauties, and its People; with Descriptive Notes, Character Sketches, Folk Lore, Traditions, Legends and History, for the Amusement of the Old and the Instruction of the Young On his first voyage westward Columbus discovered the Bahama Islands, Cuba, and Haiti; on his later voyages, various other lands about the Caribbean Sea. A Brief History of the United States Perhaps he gave his name to Watling Island in the Bahama Islands, the first spot of America that Christopher Columbus ever saw, and a great resort of the buccaneers. The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers The second bank of Fucus is but little known; it occupies a much smaller space, in the twenty-second and twenty-sixth degrees of latitude, eighty leagues west of the meridian of the Bahama Islands. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 A little schooner from one of the Bahama Islands lies moored in the harbour awaiting a fair wind to return. Our World, Or, the Slaveholder's Daughter Mr. Tolliver, with a party of favoured guests, would sail the next day on a six weeks' cruise along the Central American and South American coasts and among the Bahama Islands. Cabbages and Kings This land was, in fact, one of the three thousand keys or coral islands that stretch from the capes of Florida to the island of Hayti, and are known as the Bahama Islands. The true story of Christopher Columbus, called the Great Admiral In the meantime the latter sailed to the Bahama Islands and took another sloop and a brigantine. The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers |
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