This Country of Ours

Chapters

• 1 How the Vikings sought and found new lands
• 2 The great faith of Columbus
• 3 How Columbus fared upon the Sea of darkness
• 4 How Columbus returned home in triumph?
• 5 How America was named?
• 6 How the flag of England was planted?
• 7 How the flag of France was planted in Florida?
• 8 How the French founded a colony in Florida
• 9 How the Spaniards drove the French out
• 10 A Frenchman avenged death
• 11 The adventures of Sir Humphrey Gilbert
• 12 About Sir Walter rowley's adventures
• 13 The adventures of Captain John Smith
• 14 More adventures of Captain John Smith
• 15 How the colony was saved
• 16 How Pocahontas took a journey overseas
• 17 How the native Americans fought against their brothers
• 18 How Englishman fought a duel with tyranny
• 19 The coming of the cavaliers
• 20 Bacon's rebellion
• 21 The knights of the Golden horseshoe
• 22 The story of the pilgrim fathers
• 23 The founding of Massachusetts
• 24 The story of Harry vane
• 25 The founding of Rhode Island
• 26 The founding of Harvard
• 27 How Quakers first came to New England
• 28 How Maine in New Hampshire were founded
• 29 The founding of Connecticut
• 30 The founding of New Haven
• 31 The hunt for the regicides
• 32 King Philip's war
• 33 How the charter of Connecticut was saved?
• 34 The witches of Salem
• 35 The founding of Maryland
• 36 How New Amsterdam became New York
• 37 How a German ruled New York
• 38 Pirates
• 39 The founding of New Jersey
• 40 The founding of Pennsylvania
• 41 How Benjamin Franklin came to Philadelphia
• 42 The founding of North and South Carolina
• 43 We're with the native Americans
• 44 The founding of Georgia
• 45 How the Mississippi was discovered
• 46 King Williams war and Queen Anne's war
• 47 The Mississippi bubble
• 48 How a terrible disaster befell the British army
• 49 The end of French rule in America
• 50 The rebellion of Pontiac
• 51 The Boston tea party
• 52 Paul Revere's ride
• 53 The Battle of Bunker Hill
• 54 The war in Canada
• 55 The birth of a great nation
• 56 Trenton and Princeton
• 57 Bennington and oriskany
• 58 Bemis heights and Saratoga
• 59 Brandywine-germantown-Valley forge
• 60 War on the sea
• 61 The Battle of monmouth- Captain Molly
• 62 The story of a great crime
• 63 A turning point in the world's history
• 64 Washington first in war first in peace
• 65 Adams- how he kept peace with France
• 66 Jefferson- the United States was doubled
• 67 Jefferson- the door into the far West was opened
• 68 Jefferson – an American who wanted to be a king
• 69 Madison - the shooting star and the prophet
• 70 Madison- war with Great Britain
• 71 Monroe- whispers of a storm – famous doctrine
• 72 Adams- the tariff of abominations
• 73 Jackson- Van buren- hard times
• 74 Harrison- the hero of Tippecanoe
• 75 Tyler- Florida becomes a state
• 76 Polk – how much land was added
• 77 Polk - the finding of gold
• 78 Taylor- Union or disunion
• 79 Fillmore- the underground railroad
• 80 Pierce- the story of bleeding Kansas
• 81 Buchanan- the story of the Mormons
• 82 Buchanan- the first shots
• 83 Lincoln – from Bull run to fort donelson
• 84 Lincoln- the first battle between ironclads
• 85 Lincoln- the taking of New Orleans
• 86 Lincoln- the sleeves are made free
• 87 Lincoln- Chancellorsville- Stonewall Jackson
• 88 Lincoln- the Battle of Gettysburg
• 89 Lincoln- Grant's campaign- Sheridan's ride
• 90 Lincoln- March to the sea - reelected president
• 91 Lincoln- the end of the war- president's death
• 92 Johnson- how the president was impeached
• 93 Grant – a peaceful victory
• 94 Hayes – Garfield – Arthur
• 95 Cleveland – Harrison – Cleveland
• 96 Mckinley-war and sudden death
• 97 Roosevelt- Taft
• 98 Wilson- troubles with Mexico
• 99 Wilson- the Great war