History of the United States: for the Use of Common SchoolsBoD – Books on Demand, 13. feb. 2023 - 380 strani Reprint of the original. The publishing house Anatiposi publishes historical books as reprints. Due to their age, these books may have missing pages or inferior quality. Our aim is to preserve these books and make them available to the public so that they do not get lost. |
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CHAP PAGE I Discovery of America | 9 |
North America discovered and settled | 14 |
The Spaniards take possession of Florida | 17 |
England attempts to colonise the United States | 23 |
Colonisation of Virginia | 27 |
Virginia acquires civil freedom | 37 |
Indian warDissolution of the London Company | 40 |
Virginia after the Restoration | 42 |
Campaign of 1779 | 189 |
Campaign of 1780 | 197 |
CHAP PAGE XXXI Campaign of 1781 | 210 |
Formation of the federal constitution | 232 |
Washingtons administration | 238 |
Administration of John Adams | 248 |
Jeffersons administration | 251 |
Commencement of Madisons administration | 258 |
Settlement of Maryland | 45 |
First settlement of New England | 49 |
Progress of the New England colonies | 56 |
The colonies of New England united | 65 |
New England after the Restoration | 68 |
CONTENTS | 72 |
Colonisation of New York | 79 |
Colonisation of New Jersey | 90 |
Colonisation of Delaware | 95 |
Colonisation of Pennsylvania | 97 |
Colonisation of North Carolina | 102 |
Colonisation of South Carolina | 106 |
Colonisation of Georgia | 111 |
Commencement of the old French war | 115 |
Conquest of Canada | 122 |
The Revolution | 127 |
Commencement of the revolutionary war | 140 |
Expedition against Canada | 149 |
Campaign of 1776 | 151 |
Compaign of 1777 | 165 |
Campaign of 1778 | 183 |
Campaign of 1812 | 261 |
Campaign of 1813 | 267 |
Campaign of 1814 | 282 |
Administration of James Monroe | 300 |
Administration of John Quincy Adams | 302 |
Administration of Andrew Jackson | 304 |
Administration of Martin Van Buren | 310 |
Administrations of Harrison and Tyler | 315 |
Administration of Polk | 318 |
Administration of Gen Taylor | 344 |
First Invasion of Cuba | 346 |
Administration of Franklin Pierce | 347 |
Treaty with Japan | 348 |
Kansas and Nebraska Troubles | 349 |
Civil Disturbances in California | 354 |
Administration of James Buchanan | 355 |
Invasion of Nicaragua | 357 |
APPENDIX Constitution of the United States | 360 |
Chronological Table | 369 |
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