Stories of Later American History. Wilbur F. Gordy
The Civil War
17 Four Great Industries
18 Index
ILLUSTRATIONS
Pioneers on the Overland Route, Westward
Patrick Henry Delivering His Speech in the Virginia House of Burgesses
Patriots in New York Destroying Stamps Intended for Use in Connecticut
Carpenters’ Hall, Philadelphia
Monument on Lexington Common Marking the Line of the Minutemen
Washington, Henry, and Pendleton on the Way to Congress at Philadelphia
The Washington Elm at Cambridge, under which Washington took Command of the Army
Thomas Jefferson Looking Over the Rough Draught of the Declaration of Independence
British and Hessian Soldiers
Powder-Horn, Bullet-Flask, and Buckshot-Pouch Used in the Revolution
General Burgoyne Surrendering to General Gates
Marquis de Lafayette
Lafayette Offering His Services to Franklin
Winter at Valley Forge
Nathanael Greene
The Meeting of Greene and Gates upon Greene’s Assuming Command
Daniel Morgan
Francis Marion
Marion Surprising a British Wagon-Train
John Paul Jones
Battle Between the Ranger and the Drake
The Fight Between the Bon Homme Richard and the Serapis
Daniel Boone
Boone’s Escape from the Indians
Boonesborough
Boone Throwing Tobacco into the Eyes of the Indians Who Had Come to Capture Him
James Robertson
Living-Room of the Early Settler
Grinding Indian Corn
A Kentucky Pioneer’s Cabin
John Sevier
A Barbecue of 1780
Battle of King’s Mountain
George Rogers Clark
Clark on the Way to Kaskaskia
Clark’s Surprise at Kaskaskia
Wampum Peace Belt
Clark’s Advance on Vincennes
George Washington
Washington’s Home, Mount Vernon
Tribute Rendered to Washington at Trenton
Washington Taking the Oath of Office as First President, at Federal Hall, New York City