TABLE OF CONTENTS.
INTRODUCTORY
INTRODUCTORY. (2)
BIOGRAPHICAL
BIOGRAPHICAL. (2)
DESCRIPTIVE AND EXPLANATORY
THE OCEAN The Highway of All Nations
DESCRIPTIVE AND EXPLANATORY. I. THE OCEAN THE HIGHWAY OF ALL NATIONS. [C]
LANDING OF LIEF ERICKSON in the New World in 1001
THE SANTA MARIA, NInA AND PINTA ( Evening of October 11, 1492 )
THE DEBARKATION OF COLUMBUS ( Morning of October 12, 1492 )
MIDNIGHT MASS ON THE MISSISSIPPI Over the Body of Ferdinand de Soto 1542
HENRY HUDSON ENTERING NEW YORK BAY ( September 11, 1609 )
EMBARKATION OF THE PILGRIMS From Southampton ( August 5, 1620 )
FIRST RECOGNITION OF THE AMERICAN FLAG By a Foreign Government
BURNING OF THE FRIGATE PHILADELPHIA ( In the Harbor of Tripoli, February 16, 1804 )
THE BRIG ARMSTRONG ENGAGING THE BRITISH FLEET ( In the Harbor of Fayal, September 26, 1814 )
IRON VERSUS WOOD Sinking of the Cumberland by the Merrimac ( In Hampton Roads, March 8, 1862 )
THE WHITE SQUADRON'S FAREWELL SALUTE To the Body of CAPTAIN
RETURN OF THE CONQUERORS Typifying Our Victory in the Late Spanish-American War ( September 29, 1899 )
INDEX.
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