History of the United States from 1492 to 1872Reprint of the original, first published in 1874. |
Contents
CHAPTER | 3 |
CHAPTER II | 5 |
CHAPTER III | 9 |
CHAPTER V | 39 |
CHAPTER VI | 46 |
African race The country 52 | 52 |
CHAPTER I | 55 |
CHAPTER II | 66 |
Conventions at Alexandria and AnnapolisAction | 266 |
North and southApportionment of repre | 275 |
WASHINGTONS ADMINISTRATION | 276 |
PART IV | 306 |
Slavery under | 320 |
CHAPTER III | 349 |
New states Proposal of Missouri 351 Intense agita | 355 |
CHAPTER V | 361 |
Child | 72 |
Rhode Island 78 Intercolonial difficnities Shawomet and Massa | 92 |
DUTCH WARS | 106 |
CHAPTER V | 112 |
CHAPTER VI | 117 |
Indiana Loss of AcadieForts Pennsylvania | 124 |
CHAPTER VIII | 137 |
Annes war 128 Collision in the west 129 And in the east King | 144 |
CHAPTER IX | 150 |
Colonial governors 152 Cornbury in New York Burnet | 160 |
ventions and Provincial Congress in Massachusetts 181 National | 185 |
lenburg declaration 190 War in Massachusetts Ticonderoga | 199 |
eration Unity in Congress State constitutions 205 Divisions | 206 |
Defence of New Jersey 210 Organization of army 211 Dictatorship | 215 |
Washingtons embarrassments Loss of the Delaware 216 Wickess | 222 |
WAR CONTINUED THIRD PERIOD | 223 |
CHAPTER VI | 248 |
Internal troubles 250 Dismember | 254 |
test of South CarolinaJacksons first acts 363 Websters defence | 368 |
Calhouns basis Two periods in the antislavery movement | 369 |
CHAPTER VII | 376 |
in Rhode Island 377 New states and territories Indian warsFor | 382 |
northeast of Mexico 387 Conquest of ChihuahuaNew Mexico | 393 |
CHAPTER X | 400 |
of the Missouri compromiseOstend manifesto 401 Immigration | 406 |
CHAPTER XI | 409 |
CHAPTER XII | 420 |
periods of the warLyons defence of Missouri 424 West Virginia | 434 |
of the proclamation | 442 |
Port HudsonChancellorsville 447 Gettysburg | 451 |
Grant lieutenantgeneral 455 Red River France | 457 |
Sanitary and Christian commissions 168 Cost of the war | 469 |
CHAPTER XIV | 470 |
CHAPTER XV | 482 |
Higher edu ation Public libraries Art museums | 488 |
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