The Child's Story of Our Country 1800 - 1920

Chapters

• 17a The Power of Steam
• 17b Who Thought of the First Steamboat
• 17c The Cotton Gin and How it Saves Labor
• 18a How We Came to Quarrel with England
• 18b Protecting the American Sailor
• 18c Interesting Land Battles
• 18d Adventures at Sea
• 18e Peace is Made Again
• 19a How General Santa Anna Got Into Trouble
• 19b Massacre of the Alamo
• 19c War with Mexico
• 19d Santa Anna is Defeated and United States is Victorious
• 20a Black and White Slaves
• 20b Why the Slaves were Used in the South
• 20c Why the North did not Believe in Slavery
• 20d John Brown and Harper's Ferry
• 21a The President Chosen from the People
• 21b The North and South Differ
• 21c Lincoln, the Great War President
• 22a What Civil War is and Where the War was Fought
• 22b Battle of Bull Run
• 22c "Stonewall" Jackson
• 22d Chancellorsville
• 22e Battle of Gettysburg
• 22f General Ulysses S. Grant and How He Came to Command the Army
• 22g More Battles
• 23a Fight Between the "Cheesebox" and the Ram
• 23b How the Monitor Won the Fight
• 23c The Alabama
• 23d The Battle "Above the Clouds"
• 23e Battle of the Wilderness
• 23f Sherman's March to the Sea
• 23g Richmond Surrenders and the War Closes
• 24a What is Seen on the Picture of History
• 24b A Reign of Peace in America
• 24c The Ocean Cable and the Railroad
• 24d The Burning of Chicago and other Disasters
• 24e Edison and His Work
• 24f The Triumps of Electricity
• 25a Professor Morse, the Famous Inventor
• 25b His Struggles and His Success
• 25c Telephone and Other Inventions of Electricity
• 25d New Ideas in Machinery and the Comfort they Bring
• 26a The Nation's Birthplace
• 26b Centennial Exhibition and Columbian World's Fair
• 26c Our People's Progress
• 26d The Indians
• 26e Trouble in Cuba
• 26f War with Spain
• 26g Dewey of Manila
• 26h Wide Spread Over the Seas