Historic Tales - Volume I

Historic Tales - Volume I

Charles Morris, american journalist, novelist and author (1833-1922)


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Table of Contents

-01- About this book

-02- PREFACE

-03- VINELAND AND THE VIKINGS

-04- VIKING SHIPS AT SEA

-05- FROBISHER AND THE NORTHWEST PASSAGE

-06- CHAMPLAIN AND THE IROQUOIS

-07- SIR WILLIAM PHIPS AND THE SILVER-SHIP

-08- THE STORY OF THE REGICIDES

-09- HOW THE CHARTER WAS SAVED

-10- HOW FRANKLIN CAME TO PHILADELPHIA

-11- THE PERILS OF THE WILDERNESS

-12- SOME ADVENTURES OF MAJOR PUTNAM

-13- A GALLANT DEFENCE

-14- DANIEL BOONE, THE PIONEER OF KENTUCKY

-15- PAUL REVERE'S RIDE

-16- THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS

-17- THE BRITISH AT NEW YORK

-18- A QUAKERESS PATRIOT

-19- THE SIEGE OF FORT SCHUYLER

-20- ON THE TRACK OF A TRAITOR

-21- MARION, THE SWAMP FOX

-22- THE FATE OF THE PHILADELPHIA

-23- THE VICTIM OF A TRAITOR

-24- HOW THE ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH WAS INVENTED

-25- THE MONITOR AND THE MERRIMAC

-26- STEALING A LOCOMOTIVE

-27- AN ESCAPE FROM LIBBY PRISON

-28- SINKING OF THE ALBEMARLE

-29- ALASKA, A TREASURE HOUSE OF GOLD, FURS, AND FISHES

-30- HOW HAWAII LOST ITS QUEEN AND ENTERED THE UNITED STATES