A History of the United States and Its People
by Edward Eggleston Author
(From Amazon): In this third book in Edward Eggleston?s history series you?ll find solid American history in a thorough handbook of American history up to 1888, containing information every child and adult should know about our American heritage.
Additional Details
- Resource Type
 - Book
 - ISBN
 - 9780965273589
 - Print Status
 - In Print
 - Chapters
 - 36
 - Pages
 - 433
 - Publisher
 - Lost Classic Books
 - Edition
 - Reprint
 - Copyright
 - 1998
 
Chapters
- 1 How Columbus discovered America
 - 2 Other discoveries in America
 - 3 Sir Walter Raleigh Tries to Settle A Colony in America
 - 4 How Jamestown Was Settled
 - 5 The Starving TIme, and What Followed
 - 6 The Great Charter of Virginia
 - 7 The Coming of the Pilgrims
 - 8 The Coming of the Puritans
 - 9 The Coming of the Dutch
 - 10 The Settlement of Maryland and the Carolinas
 - 11 The Coming of the Quakers and Others to the Jerseys and Pennsylvania
 - 12 The Settlement of Georgia and the Counting of the Germans, Irish and French
 - 13 How the Indians Lived
 - 14 Early Indian Wars
 - 15 Traits of War with the Indians
 - 16 Life in the Colonial Times
 - 17 Farming and Shipping in the Colonies
 - 18 Bond-Servants and Slaves in the Colonies
 - 19 Laws and Usages in the Colonies
 - 20 The Spanish in Florida and the French in Canada
 - 21 Colonial Wars with France and Spain
 - 22 Braddock's Defeat and the Expulsion of the Acadians
 - 23 Fall of Canada
 - 24 Characteristics of Colonial Wars with the French
 - 25 How the Colonies were Governed
 - 26 Early Struggles for Liberty in the Colonies
 - 27 The Causes of the Revolution
 - 28 The Outbreak of the Revolution and Declaration of Independence
 - 29 The Battle of Trenton and the Capture of Burgoyne's Army
 - 30 The Dark Period of the Revolution
 - 31 The Closing Years of the Revolution
 - 32 Traits and Incidents of the Revolutionary War
 - 33 The Adoption of the Constitution
 - 34 The New Republic and its People
 - 35 Home and Society in Washington's Time
 - 36 Washington's Presidency: 1789-1797
 
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