History of the United States

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PREFACE.

CONTENTS.

MAPS AND PORTRAITS. COLORED MAPS. PAGE The New World, with

INTRODUCTION.

HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES. Part I. PRIMITIVE AMERICA.

CHAPTER I. The Aborigines.

Review Questions. Part I.

Part II. VOYAGE AND DISCOVERY.

CHAPTER II. The Norsemen in America.

CHAPTER III. Spanish Discoveries in America. Christopher Columbus.

CHAPTER IV. Spanish Discoveries in America. ( Continued. )

CHAPTER V. The French in America. Early French Explorations.

CHAPTER VI. English Discoveries and Settlements. John Cabot's Discoveries.

CHAPTER VII. English Discoveries and Settlements. ( Continued. )

CHAPTER VIII. Voyages and Settlements of the Dutch. The Half Moon on Hudson River.

Review Questions. Part II. CHAPTER II. 1. Tell about the

Part III. COLONIAL HISTORY.

CHAPTER IX. Virginia The First Charter.

CHAPTER X. Charter Government. (Continued.)

CHAPTER XI. Virginia. The Royal Government. Royal Governors.

CHAPTER XII. Massachusetts. Settlement and Union. Early Struggles.

CHAPTER XIII. Massachusetts. War and Witchcraft.

CHAPTER XIV. New York. Settlement and Administration of Stuyvesant.

CHAPTER XV. New York Under the English. English Governors.

CHAPTER XVI. Connecticut, Rhode Island, and New Hampshire. Rival Claims to Connecticut.

CHAPTER XVII. New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

CHAPTER XVIII. Maryland and North Carolina.

CHAPTER XIX. South Carolina and Georgia.

CHAPTER XX. French and Indian War.

Review Questions Part III. CHAPTER IX. 1. Give an account of

Part IV. REVOLUTION AND CONFEDERATION.

CHAPTER XXI. Causes of the Revolution.

CHAPTER XXII. The Beginning of the Revolution. Events of 1775. Paul Revere's Ride.

CHAPTER XXIII. The Events of 1776.

CHAPTER XXIV. Operations of 1777.

CHAPTER XXV. Events of 1778 and 1779.

CHAPTER XXVI. Reverses and Treason. Events of 1780. French Allies in Rhode Island.

CHAPTER XXVII. Events of 1781. Mutiny in the Continental Army.

CHAPTER XXVIII. Confederation and Union. American Government.

Review Questions. Part IV. CHAPTER XXI. 1. Trace the causes,

Part V. GROWTH OF THE UNION.

CHAPTER XXIX. Washington's Administration, 1789-1797. Washington's Inauguration.

CHAPTER XXX. Adams's Administration, 1797-1801.

CHAPTER XXXI. Jefferson's Administration, 1801-1809.

CHAPTER XXXII. Madison's Administration. War of 1812. James Madison.

CHAPTER XXXIII. War of 1812. Events of 1813.

CHAPTER XXXIV. The Campaigns of 1814. Operations about Niagara.

CHAPTER XXXV. Monroe's Administration, 1817-1825. James Monroe.

CHAPTER XXXVI. Adams's Administration, 1825-1829. John Quincy Adams.

CHAPTER XXXVII. Jackson's Administration, 1829-1837.

CHAPTER XXXVIII. Van Buren's Administration, 1837-1841.

CHAPTER XXXIX. Administrations of Harrison and Tyler, 1841-1845. William H. Harrison. John Tyler.

CHAPTER XL. Polk's Administration and the Mexican War, 1845-49.

CHAPTER XLI. Administrations of Taylor and Fillmore, 1849-1853.

CHAPTER XLII. Pierce's Administration, 1853-1857.

CHAPTER XLIII. Buchanan's Administration, 1857-1861.

Review Questions. Part V. CHAPTER XXIX. 1. Give an account of

Part VI. THE CIVIL WAR.

CHAPTER XLIV. Lincoln's Administration. The Beginning of the War.

CHAPTER XLV. Causes of the Civil War. Meaning of the Constitution.

CHAPTER XLVI. Events of 1861. Operations in West Virginia.

CHAPTER XLVII. Campaigns of 1862.

CHAPTER XLVIII. The Events of 1863.

CHAPTER XLIX. The Closing Conflicts. Events of 1864 and 1865.

Review Questions. Part VI. CHAPTER XLIV. 1. Describe the

Part VII. THE NATION REUNITED.

CHAPTER L. Johnson's Administration, 1865-1869.

CHAPTER LI. Grant's Administration, 1869-1877.

CHAPTER LII. Hayes's Administration, 1877-1881.

CHAPTER LIII. Administration of Garfield and Arthur, 1881-1885.

CHAPTER LIV. Cleveland's Administration, 1885-1889.

CHAPTER LV. Harrison's Administration , 1889- .

Review Questions. Part VII. CHAPTER L. 1. Tell about the

APPENDIX. CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES.

AMENDMENTS TO THE CONSTITUTION.

INDEX.

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