Joseph Edgar Chamberlin
CONTENTS
PREFACE
THE IFS OF HISTORY
CHAPTER I IF THEMISTOCLES HAD NOT BEATEN ARISTIDES IN AN ATHENIAN ELECTION
CHAPTER II IF THE MOORS HAD WON THE BATTLE OF TOURS
CHAPTER III IF KING ETHELRED OF ENGLAND HAD NOT MARRIED THE NORMAN EMMA
CHAPTER IV IF COLUMBUS HAD KEPT HIS STRAIGHT COURSE WESTWARD
CHAPTER V IF QUEEN ELIZABETH HAD LEFT A SON OR DAUGHTER
CHAPTER VI IF THE PHILARMONIA HAD NOT GIVEN CONCERTS AT VICENZA
CHAPTER VII IF THE SPANISH ARMADA HAD SAILED AT ITS APPOINTED TIME
CHAPTER VIII IF CHAMPLAIN HAD TARRIED IN PLYMOUTH BAY
CHAPTER IX IF CHARLES II HAD ACCEPTED THE KINGSHIP OF VIRGINIA
CHAPTER X IF ADMIRAL PENN HAD PERSISTED IN DISOWNING HIS SON WILLIAM
CHAPTER XI IF THE BOY GEORGE WASHINGTON HAD BECOME A BRITISH MIDSHIPMAN
CHAPTER XII IF ALEXANDER HAMILTON HAD NOT WRITTEN ABOUT THE HURRICANE
CHAPTER XIII IF LA FAYETTE HAD HELD THE FRENCH REIGN OF TERROR IN CHECK
CHAPTER XIV IF GILBERT LIVINGSTON HAD NOT VOTED NEW YORK INTO THE UNION
CHAPTER XV IF THE PIRATE JEAN LAFITTE HAD JOINED THE BRITISH AT NEW ORLEANS
CHAPTER XVI IF JAMES MACDONNEL HAD NOT CLOSED THE GATES OF HUGOMONT CASTLE
CHAPTER XVII IF ABRAHAM LINCOLN'S FATHER HAD MOVED SOUTHWARD, NOT NORTHWARD
CHAPTER XVIII IF SKIPPER JENNINGS HAD NOT RESCUED CERTAIN SHIPWRECKED JAPANESE
CHAPTER XIX IF ORSINI'S BOMB HAD NOT FAILED TO DESTROY NAPOLEON III
CHAPTER XX IF PRESIDENT BUCHANAN HAD ENFORCED THE LAW IN NOVEMBER, 1860
CHAPTER XXI IF THE CONFEDERATES HAD MARCHED ON WASHINGTON AFTER BULL RUN
CHAPTER XXII IF THE CONFEDERATE STATES HAD PURCHASED THE EAST INDIA COMPANY'S FLEET IN 1861
Title: The Ifs of History
Author: Joseph Edgar Chamberlin
Language: English
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