The Westward Movement

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CONTENTS

BEGINNINGS OF THE WESTWARD MOVEMENT

THE SETTLEMENT OF THE WEST

THE PONY EXPRESS

EARLY WESTERN STEAMBOATING

GEORGE ROGERS CLARK AND THE CONQUEST OF THE NORTHWEST

BOONE'S WILDERNESS ROAD

DANIEL BOONE AND THE FOUNDING OF KENTUCKY

PIONEER FARMING

KENTUCKY PIONEER LIFE

A PIONEER BOYHOOD

"THE PLAINS ACROSS"

THE FIRST EMIGRANT TRAIN TO CALIFORNIA

RESUME OF FREMONT'S EXPEDITIONS

ROUGH TIMES IN ROUGH PLACES A PERSONAL NARRATIVE

KIT CARSON, LAST OF THE TRAIL-MAKERS

THE MACMONNIES PIONEER MONUMENT FOR DENVER

THE DISCOVERY OF GOLD IN CALIFORNIA

PIONEER MINING

THE GREAT NORTHWEST IN THE EARLY EIGHTIES

THE GREAT SOUTHWEST

THE DESERT

INDEX

THE WESTWARD MOVEMENT

CENTURY READINGS

IN

UNITED STATES HISTORY

A series, made up from the best on this subject in The Century and St. Nicholas, for students of the upper grammar grades and the first year high school. Profusely illustrated.

EXPLORERS and SETTLERS
THE COLONISTS AND THE REVOLUTION
A NEW NATION
THE WESTWARD MOVEMENT
THE CIVIL WAR
THE PROGRESS OF A UNITED PEOPLE

12mo.        About 225 pages each.

D. APPLETON-CENTURY CO.

From the sculpture by Frederick Mac Monnies.
Kit Carson, the Pioneer.
See pages 173 and 174.

CENTURY READINGS IN UNITED STATES HISTORY


THE
WESTWARD MOVEMENT

EDITED BY

CHARLES L. BARSTOW

D. Appleton-Century Company
INCORPORATED

New York London

COPYRIGHT, 1912, BY THE CENTURY CO. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED, INCLUDING THE RIGHT TO REPRODUCE THIS BOOK, OR PORTIONS THEREOF, IN ANY FORM. 326

PRINTED IN U. S. A.


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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