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A First Book in American History

by Edward Eggleston Author

(From Amazon): Continuing the biographical approach to teaching history found in his Stories of Great Americans for Little Americans, Eggleston draws a more in-depth picture of the development of the United States using the stories of the living and breathing Americans who made it all happen.

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Resource Type
Book
ISBN
0-9652735-4-7
Print Status
In Print
Chapters
35
Pages
237
Suggested Grades
1st - 3rd
Publisher
Lost Classic Books
Copyright
1997

Chapters

  • 1 The Early Life of Christopher Columbus
  • 2 How Columbus Discovered America
  • 3 Columbus After the Discovery of America
  • 4 John Cabot and His Son Sebastian
  • 5 Captain John Smith
  • 6 More About Captain John Smith
  • 7 The Story of Pocahontas
  • 8 Henry Hudson
  • 9 Captain Myles Standish
  • 10 Myles Standish and the Indians
  • 11 William Penn
  • 12 King Phillip
  • 13 Captain Church in Phillip's War
  • 14 Bacon and His Men
  • 15 Boyhood of Franklin
  • 16 Franklin the Printer
  • 17 The Great Doctor Franklin
  • 18 Young George Washington
  • 19 Washington in the French War
  • 20 Washington in the Revolution
  • 21 The Victory at Yorkton and Washington as President
  • 22 Thomas Jefferson
  • 23 Daniel Boone
  • 24 Robert Fulton and the Steamboat
  • 25 William Henry Harrison
  • 26 Andrew Jackson
  • 27 Morse and the Telegraph
  • 28 How the Telegraph Became Successful
  • 29 Early Life of Abraham Lincoln
  • 30 Lincoln in Public Life
  • 31 Something About the Great Civil War
  • 32 Something About the Spanish War
  • 33 Great Expositions
  • 34 The Panama Canal
  • 35 How the United States Became Larger

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