Comic History of the United States
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Comic History of the United States
Edgar Wilson Nye, distinguished American journalist, who later became widely known as a humorist (1850-1896)
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Table of Contents
-01- About this book
-02- PREFACE
-03- THE DISCOVERY OF AMERICA
-04- OTHER DISCOVERIES, WET AND DRY
-05- THE THIRTEEN ORIGINAL COLONIES
-06- THE PLYMOUTH COLONY
-07- DRAWBACKS OF BEING A COLONIST
-08- THE EPISODE OF THE CHARTER OAK
-09- THE DISCOVERY OF NEW YORK
-10- THE DUTCH AT NEW AMSTERDAM
-11- SETTLEMENT OF THE MIDDLE STATES
-12- THE EARLY ARISTOCRACY
-13- INTERCOLONIAL AND INDIAN WARS
-14- PERSONALITY OF WASHINGTON
-15- CONTRASTS WITH THE PRESENT DAY
-16- THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR
-17- BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, LL.D., PH.G., F.R.S., ETC
-18- THE CRITICAL PERIOD
-19- THE BEGINNING OF THE END
-20- THE CLOSE OF THE REVOLUTION
-21- THE FIRST PRESIDENT
-22- THE WAR WITH CANADA
-23- THE ADVANCE OF THE REPUBLIC
-24- MORE DIFFICULTIES STRAIGHTENED OUT
-25- THE WEBSTERS
-26- BEFO' THE WAH, CAUSES WHICH LED TO IT
-27- BULL RUN AND OTHER BATTLES
-28- SOME MORE FRATRICIDAL STRIFE
-29- STILL MORE FRATERNAL BLOODSHED, ON PRINCIPLE
-30- LAST YEAR OF THE DISAGREEABLE WAR
-31- TOO MUCH LIBERTY IN PLACES AND NOT ENOUGH ELSEWHERE
-32- RECONSTRUCTION WITHOUT PAIN
-33- CLOSING CHRONICLES
-34- APPENDIX
-35- FOOTNOTES