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Charles A. Goodrich. Great Events in the History of North and South America
Great Events in the History of North and South America
Table of Contents
NORTH AMERICA.—UNITED STATES
ILLUSTRATIONS
PART I
UNITED STATES
I.—EARLY DISCOVERIES
I. NORTHMEN
II. COLUMBUS
III. SEBASTIAN CABOT
II.—EARLY SETTLEMENTS
I. VIRGINIA, OR SOUTHERN COLONY
II. NEW ENGLAND, OR NORTHERN SETTLEMENTS
III. MIDDLE AND SOUTHERN SETTLEMENTS.[15]
III.—INDIANS, THEIR TRIBES AND WARS
I. INDIAN TRIBES
II. ORIGIN OF THE AMERICAN INDIANS
III. VIRGINIA INDIAN WARS
IV. PLYMOUTH COLONY AND THE INDIANS
V. ENGLISH AND NARRAGANSETS
VI. PEQUOD WAR
VII. PHILIP'S WAR
VIII. WAR OF WILLIAM III
IX. QUEEN ANNE'S WAR
X. WAR OF GEORGE II
XI. FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR
IV.—REVOLUTION
I. CAUSES OF THE REVOLUTION
II. EVENTS OF THE REVOLUTION
I:—BATTLE OF LEXINGTON
II. BATTLE OF BUNKER'S HILL
III. WASHINGTON, COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF
IV. EVACUATION OF BOSTON
V. INDEPENDENCE DECLARED
VI. ATTACK ON SULLIVAN'S ISLAND
VII. MILITARY REVERSES—LOSS OF NEW YORK
VIII. RETURNING PROSPERITY
BATTLES OF TRENTON AND PRINCETON
IX. OCCUPATION OF PHILADELPHIA
X. SURRENDER OF BURGOYNE
XI. PROGRESS OF THE WAR
1. STATE OF AFFAIRS IN ENGLAND
2. TREATY WITH FRANCE
3. MOVEMENTS IN THE BRITISH PARLIAMENT
4. BATTLE OF MONMOUTH
XII. TREACHERY OF ARNOLD
XIII. CONCLUDING SCENES OF THE REVOLUTION
1. SIEGE OF SAVANNAH
2. SIEGE OF CHARLESTON
3. BATTLE OF CAMDEN
4. BATTLE OF COWPENS
5. RETREAT—SUBSEQUENT MOVEMENTS
6. THE BATTLE OF EUTAW SPRINGS
7. BATTLE OF YORKTOWN
8. TREATY OF PEACE
9. CESSATION OF HOSTILITIES
10. THE ARMY DISBANDED
11. DEPARTURE OF THE BRITISH ARMY
12. FINAL INTERVIEW OF WASHINGTON AND HIS OFFICERS
13. WASHINGTON RESIGNS HIS COMMISSION
XIV. NAVAL OPERATIONS
1. RANDOLPH AND YARMOUTH
2. RALEIGH AND DRUID
3. SUB-MARINE WARFARE
4. LE BON HOMME RICHARD AND SERAPIS
5. AMERICAN FRIGATE TRUMBULL AND ENGLISH SHIP WATT
6. ALLIANCE, ATALANTA, AND TREPASSEY
7. CONGRESS AND SAVAGE
XV. EMINENT FOREIGNERS,
CONNECTED WITH THE REVOLUTION
GEORGE III
JOHN BURGOYNE
SIR HENRY CLINTON
ISAAC BARRE
CHARLES TOWNSHEND
CHARLES CORNWALLIS, MARQUIS
LORD CHATHAM
CHARLES JAMES FOX
JOHN STUART
GEORGE GRENVILLE
DUKE OF GRAFTON
FREDERICK NORTH, EARL OF GUILFORD
BARRASTRE TARLETON
SIR PETER PARKER
SIR WILLIAM MEADOWS
GENERAL GAGE
SIR GUY CARLTON
MARQUIS OF ROCKINGHAM
EDMUND BURKE
THADDEUS KOSCIUSKO
COUNT PULASKI
BARON DE KALB
BARON STEUBEN
COUNT ROCHAMBEAU
COUNT D'ESTAING
V. FEDERAL CONSTITUTION
VI. GEORGE WASHINGTON, PRESIDENT
INAUGURATED AT NEW YORK, APRIL 30, 1789. JOHN ADAMS, VICE-PRESIDENT
HEADS OF THE DEPARTMENTS
SPEAKERS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
ELECTORAL VOTES FOR PRESIDENT AND VICE-PRESIDENT. ELECTION FOR THE FIRST TERM, COMMENCING MARCH 4, 1789, AND TERMINATING MARCH 3, 1793
ELECTION FOR THE THIRD TERM, COMMENCING MARCH 4, 1797, AND TERMINATING MARCH 3, 1801
VII. JOHN ADAMS, PRESIDENT
INAUGURATED AT PHILADELPHIA, MARCH 4, 1797. THOMAS JEFFERSON, VICE-PRESIDENT
HEADS OF THE DEPARTMENTS
SPEAKERS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
VIII. THOMAS JEFFERSON, PRESIDENT
INAUGURATED AT WASHINGTON, MARCH 4, 1801. AARON BURR AND GEORGE CLINTON, VICE-PRESIDENTS
HEADS OF THE DEPARTMENTS
SPEAKERS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
IX. JAMES MADISON, PRESIDENT
INAUGURATED AT WASHINGTON, MARCH 4, 1809. GEORGE CLINTON AND ELBRIDGE GERRY, VICE-PRESIDENTS
HEADS OF THE DEPARTMENTS
SPEAKERS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
X. JAMES MONROE, PRESIDENT
INAUGURATED AT WASHINGTON, MARCH 4, 1817. DANIEL D. TOMPKINS, VICE-PRESIDENT
HEADS OF THE DEPARTMENTS
SPEAKERS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
XI. JOHN QUINCY ADAMS, PRESIDENT
INAUGURATED AT WASHINGTON, MARCH 4, 1825. JOHN C. CALHOUN, VICE-PRESIDENT
HEADS OF THE DEPARTMENTS
SPEAKERS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
XII. ANDREW JACKSON, PRESIDENT
INAUGURATED AT WASHINGTON, MARCH 4, 1829, JOHN C. CALHOUN AND MARTIN VAN BUREN, Vice-Presidents
HEADS OF THE DEPARTMENTS
SPEAKERS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
XIII. MARTIN VAN BUREN, PRESIDENT
INAUGURATED AT WASHINGTON, MARCH 4, 1837. RICHARD M. JOHNSON, VICE-PRESIDENT
HEADS OF THE DEPARTMENTS
SPEAKERS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
XIV. WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON, PRESIDENT
INAUGURATED AT WASHINGTON, MARCH 4, 1841. JOHN TYLER, VICE-PRESIDENT
HEADS OF THE DEPARTMENTS
SPEAKERS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
XV. JOHN TYLER, PRESIDENT
ASSUMED THE GOVERNMENT APRIL 4, 1841
HEADS OF THE DEPARTMENTS
XVI. JAMES K. POLK, PRESIDENT
INAUGURATED AT WASHINGTON, MARCH 4, 1845. GEORGE M. DALLAS, VICE-PRESIDENT
HEADS OF THE DEPARTMENTS
SPEAKERS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
XVII. ZACHARY TAYLOR, PRESIDENT
INAUGURATED AT WASHINGTON, MARCH 5, 1849. MILLARD FILLMORE, VICE-PRESIDENT
HEADS OF THE DEPARTMENTS
BRITISH AMERICA
GENERAL REMARKS
I. CANADA.[83]
II. NOVA SCOTIA
III. NEW BRUNSWICK
IV. PRINCE EDWARD'S ISLAND
V. NEWFOUNDLAND
VI. HUDSON'S BAY TERRITORY
RUSSIAN AMERICA
MEXICO
SYNOPTICAL SKETCH
GUATEMALA
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
SOUTH AMERICA
I. NEW GRENADA
II. VENEZUELA
III. EQUATOR, OR ECUADOR
IV. PERU
V. BOLIVIA
VI. CHILI
VII. BUENOS AYRES, OR PROVINCES OF LA PLATA
VIII. ORIENTAL REPUBLIC, OR URUGUAY
IX. BRAZIL
X. PARAGUAY
WEST INDIES
CONSTITUTION
OF THE. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
ARTICLE I
ARTICLES
IN ADDITION TO, AND AMENDMENT OF, The Constitution of the United States of America,
DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE
APPENDIX
XVII. ZACHARY TAYLOR, PRESIDENT,
XVIII. MILLARD FILLMORE, PRESIDENT
ASSUMED THE GOVERNMENT JULY 10, 1850
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