This Country of Ours
H. E. (Henrietta Elizabeth) Marshall
This Country of Ours
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This vountry of ours is a classic work featuring details of United States history from settlement through the Woodrow administration. Included among the ninety-nine chapters are accounts of exploration, pioneers, settlement in the new world, and the founding of the constitution. This is an excellent timeless work which is great for students and scholars of all ages.

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Chapter 1 - How the Vikings of Old Sought and Found New Lands
Chapter 2 - The Sea of Darkness and the Great Faith of Columbus
Chapter 3 - How Columbus Fared Forth Upon The Sea of Darkness and Came to Pleasant Lands Beyond
Chapter 4 - How Columbus Returned Home in Triumph
Chapter 5 - How America Was Named
Chapter 6 - How The Flag of England Was Planted on the Shores of the New World
Chapter 7 - How The Flag of France Was Planted in Florida
Chapter 8 - How The French Founded a Colony in Florida
Chapter 9 - How the Spaniards Drove the French Out of Florida
Chapter 10 - How a Frenchman Avenged the Death of His Countrymen
Chapter 11 - The Adventures of Sir Humphrey Gilbert
Chapter 12 - About Sir Walter Raleigh's Adventures in the Golden West
Chapter 13 - The Adventures of Captain John Smith
Chapter 14 - More Adventures of Captain John Smith
Chapter 15 - How the Colony was Saved
Chapter 16 - How Pocahontas Took a Journey Over the Seas
Chapter 17 - How the Redmen Fought Against Their White Brothers
Chapter 18 - How Englishmen Fought a Duel With Tyranny
Chapter 19 - The Coming of the Cavaliers
Chapter 20 - Bacon's Rebellion
Chapter 21 - The Story of the Knights of the Golden Horseshoe
Chapter 22 - The Story of the Pilgrim Fathers
Chapter 23 - The Founding of Massachusetts
Chapter 24 - The Story of Harry Vane
Chapter 25 - The Story of Anne Hutchinson and the Founding of Rhode Island
Chapter 26 - The Founding of Harvard
Chapter 27 - How Quakers First Came to New England
Chapter 28 - How Maine and New Hampshire Were Founded
Chapter 29 - The Founding of Connecticut and War with the Indians
Chapter 30 - The Founding of New Haven
Chapter 31 - The Hunt for the Regicides
Chapter 32 - King Philip's War
Chapter 33 - How The Charter of Connecticut Was Saved
Chapter 34 - The Witches of Salem
Chapter 35 - The Founding of Maryland
Chapter 36 - How New Amsterdam Became New York
Chapter 37 - How a German Ruled New York
Chapter 38 - Pirates!
Chapter 39 - The Founding of New Jersey
Chapter 40 - The Founding of Pennsylvania
Chapter 41 - How Benjamin Franklin Came to Philadelphia
Chapter 42 - The Founding of North and South Carolina
Chapter 43 - War With the Indians in North and South Carolina
Chapter 44 - The Founding of Georgia
Chapter 45 - How the Mississippi was Discovered
Chapter 46 - King William's War and Queen Anne's War
Chapter 47 - The Mississippi Bubble
Chapter 48 - How a Terrible Disaster Befell the British Army
Chapter 49 - The End of the French Rule in America
Chapter 50 - The Rebellion of Pontiac
Chapter 51 - The Boston Tea party
Chapter 52 - Paul Revere's Ride - The Unsheathing of the Sword
Chapter 53 - The First Thrust-The Battle of Bunker Hill
Chapter 54 - The War In Canada
Chapter 55 - The Birth of A Great Nation
Chapter 56 - The Darkest Hour - Trenton and Princeton
Chapter 57 - Burgoyne's Campaign - Bennington and Oriskany
Chapter 58 - Burgoyne's Campaign - Bemis Heights and Saratoga
Chapter 59 - Brandywine - Germantown - Valley Forge
Chapter 60 - War on the Sea
Chapter 61 - The Battle of Monmouth - The Story of Captain Molly
Chapter 62 - The Story of a Great Crime
Chapter 63 - A Turning Point in the World's History
Chapter 64 - Washington First In War, First In Peace
Chapter 65 - Adams - How He Kept Peace with France
Chapter 66 - Jefferson - How the Territory of the United States was Doubled
Chapter 67 - Jefferson - How the Door Into the Far West was Opened
Chapter 68 - Jefferson - About An American Who Wanted to be a King
Chapter 69 - Madison - The Shooting Star and the Prophet
Chapter 70 - Madison - War with Great Britain
Chapter 71 - Monroe-The First Whispers of a Storm-Monroe's Famous Doctrine
Chapter 72 - Adams - The Tariff of Abominations
Chapter 73 - Jackson - "Liberty and Union, Now and Forever" - Van Buren - Hard Times
Chapter 74 - Harrison - The Hero of Tippecanoe
Chapter 75 - Tyler - Florida Becomes a State
Chapter 76 - Polk - How Much Land Was Added to the United States
Chapter 77 - Polk - The Finding of Gold
Chapter 78 - Taylor - Union or Disunion
Chapter 79 - Fillmore - The Underground Railroad
Chapter 80 - Pierce - The Story of "Bleeding Kansas"
Chapter 81 - Buchanan - The Story of the Mormons
Chapter 82 - Buchanan - The First Shots
Chapter 83 - Lincoln - From Bull Run to Fort Donelson
Chapter 84 - Lincoln - The Story of the First Battle Between Ironclads
Chapter 85 - Lincoln - The Battle of Shiloh and the Taking of New Orleans
Chapter 86 - Lincoln - The Slaves are Made Free
Chapter 87 - Lincoln - Chancellorsville - The Death of Stonewall Jackson
Chapter 88 - Lincoln - The Battle of Gettysburg
Chapter 89 - Lincoln-Grant's Campaign-Sheridan's Ride
Chapter 90 - Lincoln - Sherman's March to the Sea - Lincoln Re-Elected President
Chapter 91 - Lincoln - The End of the War - The President's Death
Chapter 92 - Johnson - How The President Was Impeached
Chapter 93 - Grant - A Peaceful Victory
Chapter 94 - Hayes - Garfield - Arthur
Chapter 95 - Cleveland - Harrison - Cleveland
Chapter 96 - McKinley - War and Sudden Death
Chapter 97 - Roosevelt - Taft
Chapter 98 - Wilson - Troubles With Mexico
Chapter 99 - Wilson -The Great War
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