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| Time stopping in his Course, &c. | 13 |
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| Tailpiece—Discovery of Newfoundland, | 18 |
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| Columbus and Cabot, | 19 |
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| Northmen leaving Iceland, | 21 |
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| Discovery of Labrador, | 22 |
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| Incident in the Camp of the Northmen, | 24 |
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| Columbus, | 26 |
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| Columbus before Ferdinand and Isabella, | 30 |
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| Columbus sets sail, | 32 |
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| First Sight of Land, | 36 |
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| Columbus and Natives of Cuba, | 38 |
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| Columbus casting a Barrel into the Sea, | 39 |
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| Tailpiece—Prairie Scene, | 44 |
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| Tailpiece—Columbus at Hispaniola, | 47 |
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| Early Settlements, | 48 |
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| Early Settlers trading with the Natives, | 50 |
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| Captain Smith saved from death, | 55 |
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| Landing of the Pilgrims, | 66 |
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| Visit of Samoset to the English, | 67 |
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| Interview with Massasoit, | 68 |
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| Boston founded, | 73 |
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| Settlers emigrating to Connecticut, | 76 |
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| Hooker addressing the Soldiers, | 79 |
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| Gallup finds Oldham murdered, | 80 |
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| Portsmouth founded, | 84 |
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| Tailpiece—Indian Council, | 95 |
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| Surrendering of New Amsterdam, | 97 |
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| Charles II. signing for Penn, | 101 |
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| Tailpiece—The Maple, | 103 |
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| Indian Wars, | 104 |
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| Tailpiece—Indian War Dance, | 108 |
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| Tailpiece—Savage Barbarities, | 112 |
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| Smith selling Blue Beads to Powhatan, | 115 |
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| Pocahontas disclosing a Plot, | 118 |
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| Opecancanough borne to a Massacre, | 121 |
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| Tailpiece—Ship before the wind, | 124 |
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| New England Indian Wars, | 125 |
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| Governor Winslow's Visit to Massasoit, | 134 |
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| Governor Bradford and the Snake-skin, | 143 |
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| Captain Atherton threatens Ninigret, | 149 |
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| Captain Mason attacking the Pequod Fort, | 156 |
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| Tailpiece—Camanche Wigwam, | 160 |
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| Philip's War, | 161 |
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| Flight of Philip from Mount Hope, | 163 |
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| Captain Church and his Men hemmed in, | 164 |
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| Attack on Brookfield, | 166 |
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| Battle of Muddy Brook, | 168 |
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| Swamp Fight, | 172 |
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| Indian Stratagem, | 176 |
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| Fight near Sudbury, | 177 |
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| Indians attacked at Connecticut-river Falls, | 180 |
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| Defence of Hadley, | 182 |
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| Philip's Escape, | 184 |
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| Death of Philip, | 185 |
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| Capture of Anawon, | 188 |
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| Burning of Schenectady, | 191 |
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| Mrs. Dustan saving her Children, | 196 |
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| Escape of Mrs. Dustan, | 197 |
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| Tailpiece—Round Tower at Rhode Island, | 199 |
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| Capture of Mr. Williams, | 202 |
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| Reduction of Louisburg, | 211 |
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| Tailpiece—Boston Harbor discovered, | 213 |
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| Braddock's Defeat, | 219 |
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| Battle of Lake George, | 222 |
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| Destruction of Kittaning, | 224 |
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| Destruction of the village of St. Francis, | 230 |
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| View of Quebec, | 231 |
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| Death of Wolfe, | 235 |
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| Tailpiece—Peruvian Canoe, &c. | 237 |
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| The Revolution, | 238 |
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| Otis in the Council-chamber, | 246 |
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| Procession at Boston, | 249 |
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| Attack on the Governor's House, | 250 |
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| Burning of the Effigy of Governor Colden, | 251 |
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| Arrival of the First Man-of-war at Boston, | 253 |
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| Boston Massacre, | 255 |
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| Burning of the Gaspee, | 257 |
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| Destruction of Tea, | 259 |
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| Patrick Henry, | 262 |
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| Tailpiece—Falls of St. Anthony, | 265 |
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| Events of the Revolution, | 266 |
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| Battle of Lexington, | 268 |
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| Captain Wheeler and the British Officer, | 269 |
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| Retreat of the British from Concord, | 271 |
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| Tailpiece—Source of the Passaic, | 273 |
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| President Langdon at Prayer, | 276 |
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| Death of Pollard, | 277 |
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| General Putnam, | 278 |
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| Interview between Warren and Putnam, | 279 |
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| Putnam saves the life of Major Small, | 284 |
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| Death of Colonel Gardiner, | 286 |
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| Tailpiece—View of Boston, | 290 |
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| Messengers spreading news, &c. | 291 |
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| Tailpiece—Penn laying out Philadelphia, | 298 |
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| Evacuation of Boston, | 299 |
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| House at Cambridge occupied by Washington, | 300 |
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| Fortifying Dorchester Heights, | 305 |
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| Putnam reading Declaration of Independence, | 310 |
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| John Hancock, | 317 |
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| Sergeant Jasper re-planting the Flag, | 328 |
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| Tailpiece—The Cotton-plant, | 332 |
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| Battle of Trenton, | 347 |
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| Tailpiece—Cortez landing at St. Juan d'Ulloa, | 352 |
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| General Wayne, | 355 |
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| Marquis Lafayette, | 356 |
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| Tailpiece—Franklin in Council, | 359 |
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| Destruction of Gallies, | 363 |
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| Burgoyne's Advance, | 366 |
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| Burgoyne's Retreat, | 372 |
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| Tailpiece—View on the Hudson, | 377 |
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| American Commissioners and Louis XVI. | 379 |
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| Tailpiece—The Genius of Liberty, &c. | 390 |
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| The Sloop-of-war Vulture, | 391 |
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| Arnold's Expedition through the Wilderness, | 393 |
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| General Lincoln, | 394 |
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| Death of General Wooster, | 396 |
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| Arnold and the British Soldier, | 397 |
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| General Arnold, | 398 |
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| Major Andre, | 401 |
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| Interview of Arnold and Wife, | 409 |
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| Tailpiece—Capture of Major Andre, | 414 |
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| Jasper on the Ramparts, | 419 |
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| Death of De Kalb, | 425 |
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| Charge of Colonel Washington, | 428 |
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| Battle of Yorktown, | 440 |
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| Washington taking leave of the Army, | 444 |
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| Washington embarking at Whitehall, | 446 |
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| Tailpiece—American Flag, | 449 |
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| Naval Operations, | 450 |
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| First Naval Engagement of the Revolution, | 452 |
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| Silas Deane, | 454 |
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| Randolph and Yarmouth, | 463 |
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| Raleigh and Druid, | 465 |
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| Jones setting fire to Ships at Whitehaven, | 470 |
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| Paul Jones, | 472 |
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| Le Bon Homme Richard and Serapis, | 473 |
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| Sinking of the Bon Homme Richard, | 479 |
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| Tailpiece—Ship on her Beam-ends, | 487 |
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| Sir Henry Clinton, | 494 |
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| Colonel Barre, | 495 |
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| Lord Chatham, | 500 |
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| Charles James Fox, | 503 |
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| George Grenville, | 506 |
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| Sir Guy Carlton, | 511 |
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| Edmund Burke, | 513 |
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| Tailpiece—Lugger near Shore, | 519 |
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| Governments, | 520 |
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| Franklin, | 534 |
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| Tailpiece—Natural Bridge, | 541 |
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| George Washington, | 542 |
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| Inauguration of Washington, | 547 |
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| John Adams, | 571 |
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| Tailpiece—New York, from the East river, | 589 |
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| Thomas Jefferson, | 590 |
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| Tailpiece—Basket of Flowers, | 610 |
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| James Madison, | 611 |
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| Tippecanoe, | 615 |
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| Constitution and Java, | 629 |
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| Perry's Victory, | 638 |
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| Battle of the Thames, | 639 |
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| Creek Chiefs surrendering to Gen. Jackson, | 641 |
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| Battle of New Orleans, | 652 |
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| James Monroe, | 656 |
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| Reception of Monroe, | 658 |
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| Attack on Lieutenant Scott's Boats, | 663 |
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| Taking the Fort at Pensacola, | 665 |
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| Landing of Lafayette at New York, | 668 |
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| Lafayette laying Corner-stone, &c. | 669 |
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| Lafayette at Washington's Tomb, | 670 |
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| John Q. Adams, | 673 |
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| Removal of the Creek Indians, | 676 |
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| Tailpiece—Agricultural Emblem, | 682 |
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| Andrew Jackson, | 683 |
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| Martin Van Buren, | 701 |
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| Burning of the Caroline, | 709 |
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| William Henry Harrison, | 713 |
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| John Tyler, | 715 |
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| James K. Polk, | 725 |
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| Surprise of Captain Thornton and his Party, | 732 |
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| Charge of Captain May, | 736 |
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| American Army in Vera Cruz, | 744 |
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| Colonel Harney at Cerro Gordo, | 746 |
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| Battle of Churubusco, | 748 |
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| Army crossing the National Bridge, | 751 |
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| Zachary Taylor, | 755 |
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| British America, | 757 |
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| Tailpiece—Indians Hunting in Skins, | 758 |
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| Champlain's Interview with the Algonquins, | 760 |
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| Extermination of the Hurons, | 764 |
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| Death of Wolfe, | 771 |
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| Tailpiece—Tampico, | 780 |
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| Nova Scotia, | 781 |
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| Destruction of the Acadians, | 785 |
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| Newfoundland, | 793 |
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| Tailpiece—Vessels in the Offing, | 796 |
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| Tailpiece—Icebergs, | 799 |
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| Tailpiece—Winter in Lapland, | 801 |
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| Mexico, | 802 |
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| Marina acting as Interpreter, | 805 |
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| Cortez burning his Ships, | 806 |
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| Meeting of Cortez and Montezuma, | 807 |
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| Montezuma on his Throne, | 808 |
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| Death of Montezuma, | 809 |
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| Noche Triste, | 811 |
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| Texans flying to Arms, | 827 |
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| Guatemala, | 830 |
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| Alvarado marching on Guatemala, | 832 |
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| New Grenada, | 833 |
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| Venezuela, | 837 |
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| Equator, | 841 |
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| Tailpiece—Peruvian Peasants, | 844 |
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| Peru, | 845 |
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| Hualpa discovers the Mine of Potosi, | 846 |
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| Manco Capac and his Wife, | 847 |
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| Valverde addressing Atahualpa, | 848 |
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| Pizarro in Cusco, | 850 |
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| Bolivia, | 855 |
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| Tailpiece—Mexican Women making Bread, | 857 |
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| Chili, | 858 |
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| Almagro marching against Chili, | 859 |
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| Tailpiece—Araucanian Men and Women, | 862 |
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| Buenos Ayres, | 863 |
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| Uruguay, | 868 |
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| Brazil, | 870 |
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| Alvarez Cabral discovers Brazil, | 872 |
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| Paraguay, | 875 |
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| West Indies, | 879 |
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| Millard Fillmore, | 911 |
