Chapter by chapter, the discovery and settlement of America is told as a series of stories for young readers. The Norsemen, Columbus the Genoese sailor, John Cabot and the codfish, Ponce de León’s fountain of youth, Henry Hudson, the Pilgrims and their children, Roger Williams, the Father of Waters, a young Quaker and Lord Baltimore’s Catholics each take a turn.
A patriotic early-1900s history for children; its view of Native peoples is that of its time. Download the free EPUB.