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Ⅰ．Discovery，1000 ca．-1550 ca 15

THE INDIANS 15

Indians of the forest 15

Indians of the plains 16

Indians of the west 17

THE VIKINGS 18

Leif Ericsson discovers Vinland 18

CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS 19

Columbus and Queen Isabella 19

The voyage of Columbus 20

The landing 21

THE FIRST EXPLORERS 22

The Cabots leaving Labrador 22

Vasco da Gama in Kalikut 23

Printing Vespucci＇s book 24

The Fountain of Youth 25

Claiming the Pacific 26

Magellan sails around the world 27

Cortez captures Mexico City 28

Discovery of the Mississippi 29

Coronado in the Southwest 30

Ⅱ．Colonization，1590 ca．-1765 ca 31

THE ENGLISH IN THE SOUTH IN THE 17TH CENTURY 31

Raleigh：Queen Elizabeth commissions him to sail for America 31

The lost colony 32

Settlement in 1607 33

Settlers in Jamestown 34

The legend of John Smith and Pochontas 35

Marriageof Pocahontas 36

Attack by the Indians 37

Jamestown surrenders 38

Bacon＇s rebellion：asking aid of Berkeley 39

NEW ENGLAND 40

Signing the Mayflower Compact 40

The Landing of the Pilgrims 41

Departure of the Mayflower 42

Pilgrims going to church 43

Slaughter of the Pequots 44

John Alden and Priscilla 45

Stopping a farmhouse frolic 46

Ending the revels at Merry-mount 47

Roger Williams arrives in Rhode Island 48

Endicott removes the cross 49

Whipping Quakers 50

The Salem witch trials：a girl bewitched 51

Harvard College 52

Dutch and English quarrels in Connecticut 53

Early industry 54

Weymouth on the Kennebec 56

NEW AMSTERDAM AND NEW YORK 57

Landing of Henry Hudson 57

First settlement on Manhattan 58

The purchase of Manhattan 59

Peace with the Indians 60

Fall of New Amsterdam：Stuyvesant marches out 61

NEW JERSEY 62

Carteret landing in New Jersey 62

PENNSYLVANIA 63

Penn＇s treaty 63

Penn＇s colonists on the Delaware 64

Franklin in Philadelphia 65

The State House 66

FURTHER SOUTH 67

De Vries visits his ruined colony 67

Laying out Baltimore 68

The Carolinas：settlers 69

Oglethorpe＇s first interview with the Indians 70

Slaughter of the Florida Huguenots 71

Laying out St．Augustine 72

PIRATES 73

Buccaneers capturing a ship 73

FRENCH IN THE NORTH AND WEST 74

Verrazano at Newport 74

Cartier at Hochelaga 75

Champlain surrenders Quebec 76

Champlain fighting for the Indians 77

The Jesuit Brebeuf 78

Radisson and Groseilliers in the west 79

Joliet and Marquette on theMississippi 80

La Salle claims the Mississippi 81

Murder of La Salle 82

Frontenac：the attack on Quebec in 1690 83

Bienville＇s army on the river 84

Portolá discovers the Golden Gate 85

WARS WITH THE FRENCH AND INDIANS 86

Perils of our forefathers 86

King Philip＇s War：death of Philip 87

Andros a prisoner 88

Pepperell at the siege of Louisbourg：King George＇s War 89

Braddock＇s defeat 90

Reading the decree expelling the Acadians 91

Montcalm stopping the massacre at Fort William Henry 92

Washington at Fort Duquesne 93

Death of Wolfe on the Plains of Abraham 94

Pontiac uniting the tribes in conspiracy 95

Ⅲ．The Revlutionary Period，1767-1793 96

PRELIMINARY 96

Burning the stamped paper 96

The＂Boston Massacre＂ 97

The Boston Tea Party 98

First Continental Congress：delegates leaving Carpenters＇ Hall 99

Patrick Henry in the first Continental Congress 100

PROGRESS OF THE WAR 101

Paul Revere＇s ride 101

Battle of Lexington 102

Retreat from Concord 103

Battle of Bunker Hill 104

Washington takes command 105

Capture of Fort Ticonderoga 106

Death of Montgomery in the expedition against Canada 107

Howe evacuating Boston 108

Stirling＇s retreat at the battle of Long Island 109

Execution of Nathan Hale 110

Battle of Harlem Heights 111

Washington crosses the Delaware 112

Battle of Princeton 113

Murder of Jane McCrae 114

Arnold wounded at Saratoga 115

Battle of Germantown 116

De Kalb introducing Lafayette to Silas Deane 117

Washington＇s troops at Valley Forge 118

Battle of Monmouth 119

Arnold＇s treason 120

Last moments of Major André 121

Clark at Kaskaskia 122

Capturing the Serapis 123

Washington in the trenches at Yorktown 124

Surrender at Yorktown 125

Washington as Commander 126

PROGRESS OF THE GOVERNMENT 127

John Hancock 127

Samuel Adams 128

Patrick Henry speaking to the Virginia Assembly 129

Thomas Paine：Pamphleteer 129

The adoption of the Declaration 130

Reading the Declaration outside the State House 131

Betsy Ross and the flag 132

AFTER THE WAR 133

Franklin at the French court 133

Signing the Constitution 134

Celebrating the Constitution in New York 135

Washington inaugurated 136

Ⅳ．Consolidating the Country，1789-1861 137

WESTWARD MOVEMENT，INVENTIONS，SOCIAL，MISCELLANEOUS 137

Hunters and trappers 137

The Pioneer West 138

Daniel Bonne：leading a party through the Cumberland Gap 139

Lewis and Clark：meeting with the Shoshones 140

Establishing territorial government at Marietta 141

The fur trade：surrender of Astoria 142

Santa Fé trade 143

The Mormons at Salt Lake：the Deseret Store 144

Settlement of California 145

The cotton gin 146

The Erie Canal 147

Fulton＇s Clermont 148

Coming of the railroads：the first train in Pennsylvania 149

Age of the clippers：the Flying Cloud 150

Growth of New York：Broadway at St．Paul＇s Church，1831 151

Growth of Chicago：the first shipment of wheat 152

The agricultural South 153

Growth of organized religion 154

Growth of organized education 155

The first testing of the McCormick reaper 156

The Morse telegraph 157

Digging gold in California 158

Jenny Lind：singing in Castle Garden 159

The America ready for launching 160

Perry opens Japan 161

The Atlantic cable 162

The Pony Express 163

POLITICAL EVENTS 164

The First Bank of the United States 164

The Federalists and the Republicans 165

The Whisky Rebellion 166

Jay＇s treaty of 1795 167

Thomas Jefferson and the Republicans 168

Celebrating the purchase of Louisiana 169

The Burr-Hamilton duel 170

Burr addressing his army 171

Influence of John Marshall 172

Missouri Compromise：Rufus King 173

James Monroe：the Monroe Doctrine 174

The rise of the tariff 175

Webster＇s reply to Hayne 176

Andrew Jackson＇s Experiment 177

The second Bank of the United States 178

Henry Clay：the＂Force Bill＂ 179

The Panic of 1837 180

＂Tippecanoe and Tyler Too＂ 181

The annexation of Texas 182

The tariff and the election of 1844 183

The Oregon question：a cartoon 184

California and Clay＇s compromise 185

WAR OF 1812 186

The struggle for Canada：capture of For George 186

Battle of Chippewa 187

Perry at the Battle of Lake Erie 188

Battle of Plattsburg 189

The Constitution and the Guerrière 190

American privateers：the Chasseur and the St．Lawrence 191

The burning of Washington 192

Andrew Jackson at the Battle of New Orleans 193

Treaty of Ghent 194

MISCELLANEOUS WARS 195

War with Tripoli：Decatur＇s exploit 195

Battle of Tippecanoe 196

The Black Hawk War：Battle of Bad Axe 197

The Seminole War：Osceola 198

The Texan revolt：fall of the Alamo 199

MEXICAN WAR 200

Battle of Buena Vista 200

The California expedition：Frémont raises the emblem of the Bear Flag Republic 201

The Mexicans evacuating Vera Cruz 202

Ⅴ．The Civil War Period，1854-1867 203

THE IMMEDIATE EVENTS THAT LED TO WEAR 203

The Kansas-Nebraska Act 203

An illustration from Uncle Tom＇s Cabin：Little Eva reading the Bible to Uncle Tom 204

Dred Scott decision：Chief Justice Taney 205

The Lincoln-Douglas debates 206

John Brown＇s raid：Brown led out for execution 207

Jefferson Davids inaugurated 208

Abraham Lincoln inaugurated 209

THE WAR PERIOD：THE FIRST STAGE 210

Bombardment of Fort Sumter 210

Stonewall Jackson at the Battle of Bull Run 211

The Trent affair：the San Jacinto stops the Trent 212

THE WESTERN CAMPAIGN 213

Battle of Shiloh 213

Fall of Vicksburg 214

Battle of Missionary Ridge 215

Siege of Atlanta 216

Sherman＇s soldiers foraging during the march to the sea 217

THE EASTERN CAMPAIGN 218

Fighting at Malvern Hill during the Seven Days＇ Battle of the Richmond campaign 218

Battle of Antietam 219

The Proclamation of Emancipation 220

Battle of Chancellorsville 221

Jeb Stuart＇s raid 222

Battle of Gettysburg 223

Lincoln＇s Gettysburg address 224

Battle of the Wilderness：attack at Spottsylvania 225

Lee riding to Appomattox Court House 226

NAVAL AFFAIRS 227

Blockade of the South：the Monitor and the Merrimac 227

Capture of New Orleans：bombarding the forts below the city 228

Raiders：the Kearsarge and the Alabama 229

Farragut on the Hartford at Mobile Bay 230

RECONSTRUCTION PERIOD 231

Lincoln as President 231

Assassination of Lincoln 232

Rioting during reconstruction days in New Orleans 233

Economic ruin of the South：feeding the poor 234

＂Carpet-baggers，＂＂Scalawags，＂and a Southern legislature 235

The Ku Klux Klan 236

Johnson＇s Impeachment Trial 237

Ⅵ．The Reconstruction Period to the Spanish-American War，1867-1898 238

FOREIGN AFFAIRS，POLITICS，ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT，AND MISCELLANOUS 238

Maximilian＇s reception at Mexico City 238

Purchase of Alaska：New Archangel in 1867 239

Building the transcontinental railroad；driving the golden spike 240

The New York Stock Exchange on＂Black Friday＂ 241

The Chicago Fire 242

The great tide of immigration：embarkation for New York 243

Panic of 1873：offices of Jay Cooke ＆ Co 244

Rise of the temperance crusade 245

The Belknap scandal and Grant＇s political mistakes 246

The disputed election of 1876：the commission in session 247

Custer Massacre：Custer raids an Indian camp 248

The Centennial Exposition：opening day 249

The Corliss steam engine at the Centennial 250

Bell demonstrates the telephone at Salem 251

The electric light 252

Riots against the Chinese，and exclusion 253

Specie payment and the prosperous years 254

Garfield＇s assassination：trial of Guiteau 255

The opening of the Brooklyn Bridge 256

Civil Service reform 257

＂Rum，Romanism，and Rebellion＂ 258

The Haymarket Riots 259

Formation of the A．F．of L 260

Railroad building and consolidation：a Chicago railway station 261

The Interstate Commerce Commission Act 262

The McKinley Tariff：Steamer Day in New York 263

The Johnstown flood 264

Sherman Anti-trust Act 265

The Samoan incident 266

Mafia incident：murder of the Italians 267

Fur seal controversy：slaughter of the seals 268

The Homestead Strike：surrender of the Pinkerton men 269

The panic of 1893：the Stock Exchange on August 12 270

The Pullman strike：troops guarding meat trains 271

Coxey＇s Army 272

The World＇s Fair of 1893 273

The rise of the navy：the＂White Squadron＂ 274

Bryan and 16 to 1 275

McKinley and gold：a frontporch speech 276

The Klondike gold rush of 1896 277

Hawaii annexed：the proclamation read in Honolulu 278

OPENING UP THE WEST 279

Pilgrims of the plains 279

Mining in the West：a street in Leadville 280

The country store 281

The common school 282

Machinery on the farm 283

The country church 284

The county fair 285

The cow country and the cowboy 286

THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR，1898 287

Sinking of the Maine 287

Battle of Manila Bay 288

Troops landing in Cuba 289

Troops entrenched at San Juan Hill 290

Battle of Santiago 291

Ⅶ．Turn of the Century to the War Period，1898-1914 292

REGULATION OF BUSINESS，ECONOMIC EVENTS，FOREIGN AFFAIRS 292

The＂Open Door＂policy：the old Shanghai Bund 292

The Boxer Outbreak：the American refuge 293

Northern Pacific panic 294

Beginning of the movies 295

Formation of the I．W．W 296

The rise of labor：Samuel Gompers 297

Railroad regulation：the Hepburn Act 298

Food and drug regulation and inspection 299

The Panama Canal 300

Immigration reaches its crest 301

The panic of 1907 302

The fleet sails around the world 303

Advent of the automobile 304

American control withdrawn from Cuba 305

The Bryan-Chamorro Treaty with Nicaragua 306

The campaign of 1912：Roosevelt nominated at the Bull Moose convention 307

The Income Tax Amendment 308

Popular election of senators 309

The Federal Reserve Act 310

The occupation of Vera Cruz 311

The Panama-Pacific International Exposition 312

The occupation of Haiti 313

The futile chase of Villa 314

Purchase of the Virgin Islands 315

MISCELLANEOUS EVENTS 316

The Galveston flood：wreckage 316

Assassination of McKinley 317

Man conquers the air 318

Burning of the General Solcum 319

San Francisco earthquake and fire 320

North Pole discovered 321

Halley＇s Comet：John Doe studies astronomy 322

Sinking of the Titanic 323

Ⅷ．Period of the War，1914-1919 324

PREVIOUS TO 1917 324

The incident at Sarajevo 324

Sinking of the Lusitania 325

The Ford peace expedition 326

Preparedness，and a famous case 327

Warring on a neutral 328

Wilson＇s reelection and unrestricted submarine warfare 329

THE WAR 330

Reading the war message 330

The selective draft 331

Training camps 332

Saying good-by 333

Building a merchant marine：Hog Island 334

The Liberty loans 335

The transatlantic ferry 336

＂Lafayette，We Are Here!＂ 337

The Americans come 338

The Lafayette Escadrille 339

The Yanks＇ first blow：Cantigny 340

Chateau Thierry and Belleau Wood 341

Soissons turns the tide 342

Wiping out the St．Mihiel salient 343

Results at St．Mihiel 344

The Meuse-Argonne：first phase 345

The Meuse-Argonne：second phase 346

The Meuse-Argonne：third phase 347

The Armistice 348

The Navy＇s part 349

Armistice Day at home 350

PEACE 351

The Big Four 351

Hoover and relief of the starving 352

＂See America Thirst＂ 353

The Peace Conference 354

Wilson stumps for the League 355

Ⅸ．Post-War to Stock Market Crash，1919-1929 356

POLITICAL EVENTS，DEPRESSION AND PROSPERITY 356

The Boston police strike 356

Women get the vote 357

The post-war depression：5，000，000 unemployed 358

Immigration restriction：the land of promise 359

Naval Disarmament Conference 360

The Dawes Reparations Commission 361

The McNary-Haugen bills 362

The Teapot Dome scandals 363

The soldiers＇ bonus 364

The Marines in Nicaragua once more 365

The coming of radio 366

The gangster era：Capone 367

The nation prospers 368

Signing the Kellogg-Briand Pact 369

Coolidge refuses to run 370

MISCELLANEOUS 371

Race riots in Chicago 371

Wall street explosion 372

Ku Klux Klan：the fiery cross abroad again 373

The advent of Coolidge 374

Destruction of the Shenandoah 375

The Eucharistic Congress in Chicago 376

First Florida hurricane 377

The Sacco-Vanzetti case 378

The prize ring loses its stigma 379

Sinking of the Vestris 380

THE AIR COMES INTO ITS OWN 381

Inauguration of the air mail service 381

Flight of the NC-4 across the Atlantic 382

End of the first non-stop Atlantic flight 383

Around the world by air 384

Byrd flies over the North Pole 385

Lindbergh＇s flight to Paris 386

Lindbergh reaches home 387

Ⅹ．Market Crash to Pearl Harbor 388

DEPRESSION AND THE＂NEW DEAL＂ 388

The panic of October，1929 388

Bank failures 389

The Hoover moratorium 390

The Reconstruction Finance Corporation 391

The Bonus Army 392

End of an era：Mayor Walker 393

Insull：a figure of the times 394

End of the Nicaraguan adventure 395

Roosevelt inaugurated 396

＂Brain Trust＂ 397

Gold standard abandoned 398

The F．E．R．A．：14，000，000 unemployed 399

Beer returns 400

The Century of Progress 401

Coming of the N．R．A 402

The farm strike 403

Soviet Russia recognized 404

The C．C．C．：caring for jobless youth 405

Repeal of Prohibition 406

The New Deal reaches Congress 407

The A．A．A．and the farmer 408

The P．W．A．：a housing project 409

Drought in the West 410

The San Francisco general strike 411

The N．R．A．decision 412

MISCELLANEOUS 413

George Washington Bridge 413

Lindbergh kidnaping 414

The Olympic games 415

Attempt on Roosevelt＇s life 416

Naval review 417

End of an era；Dillinger＇s last ride 418

The Hauptmann trial 419

The Social Securities Act 420

The End of a Local Dictatorship 421

WE PREPARE FOR WAR 422

World War Ⅱ in the Making 422

The Bombing of the Panay 423

Russo-German Pact 424

Battle of Britain 425

London Burns 426

Peacetine Draft－Iduction 427

Lend-Lease 428

Third Term 429

Atlantic Charter 430

Ⅺ．World War Ⅱ 431

Pearl Harbor 431

Loss of the Philippines－General MacArthur 432

Submarine Sinkings 433

Historic Midway 434

American Industry 435

The Turbulent Home Front 436

Marines at Guadalcanal 437

African Invasion 438

Bombing Fortress Europe 439

First Steps Back in the Pacific 440

Teheran Conference 441

Invasion of Saipan 442

Invasion of Europe 443

Fall of Paris 444

The Road Back 445

Second Battle of the Philippines 446

Iwo Jima 447

Yalta Conference 448

End of World Conquest 449

End of a Dictator 450

President Roosevelt Deis 451

Unied Nations Organization 452

Atomic Bomb 453

Oblivion Threatens 454

Japan Surrenders 455

Ⅻ．The Presidents of the United States 456