The Story of American History for Elementary Schools

The Story of American History for Elementary Schools
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Albert F. Blaisdell. The Story of American History for Elementary Schools

The Story of American History for Elementary Schools

Table of Contents

PREFACE

THE STORY OF AMERICAN HISTORY

CHAPTER I. AMERICA IN THE OLD DAYS

CHAPTER II. COLUMBUS AND THE DISCOVERY OF AMERICA

CHAPTER III. SIR WALTER RALEIGH AND CAPTAIN JOHN SMITH

CHAPTER IV. THE STORY OF THE PILGRIMS

CHAPTER V. MORE ABOUT THE PILGRIMS

CHAPTER VI. THE INDIANS AND HOW THEY LIVED

CHAPTER VII. THE DUTCH IN NEW YORK; THE QUAKERS IN PENNSYLVANIA

CHAPTER VIII. THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WARS

CHAPTER IX. EVERYDAY LIFE IN COLONIAL TIMES

CHAPTER X. THE BEGINNING OF THE REVOLUTION

CHAPTER XI. LEXINGTON AND CONCORD

CHAPTER XII. THE BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL

CHAPTER XIII. THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE

CHAPTER XIV. THE BURGOYNE CAMPAIGN

CHAPTER XV. WASHINGTON AND THE REVOLUTION

CHAPTER XVI. THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION IN THE SOUTH

CHAPTER XVII. THE STORY OF ARNOLD'S TREASON

CHAPTER XVIII. JOHN PAUL JONES: OUR FIRST GREAT NAVAL HERO

CHAPTER XIX. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN: HIS HIGHLY USEFUL CAREER

CHAPTER XX. EVERYDAY LIFE ONE HUNDRED YEARS AGO

CHAPTER XXI. WHAT OUR NAVY DID IN THE WAR OF 1812

CHAPTER XXII. THE SETTLEMENT OF THE PACIFIC COAST

CHAPTER XXIII. LINCOLN AND THE WAR FOR THE UNION

CHAPTER XXIV. MORE ABOUT THE WAR FOR THE UNION

CHAPTER XXV. OUR NAVY IN THE WAR FOR THE UNION

CHAPTER XXVI. THE WAR WITH SPAIN IN 1898

APPENDIX

Reference Books for Teachers

School Text-Books for Reading and Reference

Topics for Collateral Reading

References for Reading

Outside Readings

For Reading or Recitation

Use of a Topic Book or Notebook

REFERENCE BOOKS AND SUPPLEMENTARY READING FOR SUCCESSIVE PERIODS IN AMERICAN HISTORY

Chapter I. Pages 1-9. AMERICA IN THE OLD DAYS

Chapter II. Pages 10-30. COLUMBUS AND THE DISCOVERY OF AMERICA

Chapter III. Pages 31-46. SIR WALTER RALEIGH AND CAPTAIN JOHN SMITH

Chapters IV and V. Pages 47-72. THE PILGRIMS

Chapter VI. Pages 73-87. THE INDIANS

Chapter VII. Pages 88-105. THE DUTCH IN NEW YORK; THE QUAKERS IN PENNSYLVANIA

Chapter VIII. Pages 106-125. THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WARS

Chapter IX. Pages 126-138. EVERYDAY LIFE IN COLONIAL TIMES

Chapters X-XVIII. Pages 139-295. THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION

Chapter XIX. Pages 296-310. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

Chapter XX. Pages 311-322. EVERYDAY LIFE ONE HUNDRED YEARS AGO

Chapter XXI. Pages 323-338. OUR NAVY IN THE WAR OF 1812

Chapter XXII. Pages 339-352. THE SETTLEMENT OF THE PACIFIC COAST

Chapters XXIII-XXV. Pages 353-405. THE WAR FOR THE UNION

Chapter XXVI. Pages 406-423. THE WAR WITH SPAIN IN 1898

INDEX

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Albert F. Blaisdell

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