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The Story of Our Country

by Jesse Lyman Hurlbut

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  1. 1A Talk With the Young Reader — About the History of Our Country
  2. 2Chapter I — Columbus, the Great Sailor
  3. 3Chapter II — Three Great Discoverers
  4. 4Chapter III — Three Early Heroes
  5. 5Chapter IV — The Dutch and the Quakers Come to America
  6. 6Chapter V — The Cavalier Colonies of the South
  7. 7Chapter VI — The Red Men, How They Lived and Were Treated
  8. 8Chapter VII — Royal Governors and Loyal Captains
  9. 9Chapter VIII — Old Times in the Colonies
  10. 10Chapter IX — A Hero of the Colonies
  11. 11Chapter X — The French and Indian War and the Story of the Acadians
  12. 12Chapter XI — The Causes of the Revolution
  13. 13Chapter XII — Fighting for Freedom
  14. 14Chapter XIII — Paul Jones, the Naval Hero of the Revolution
  15. 15Chapter XIV — Marion the Swamp Fox and General Greene
  16. 16Chapter XV — The Voyage of Our Ship of State
  17. 17Chapter XVI — The End of a Noble Life
  18. 18Chapter XVII — The Steamboat and the Cotton Gin
  19. 19Chapter XVIII — The English and Americans Fight Again
  20. 20Chapter XIX — How the Victims of the Alamo Were Revenged
  21. 21Chapter XX — How Slavery Led to War
  22. 22Chapter XXI — How Lincoln Became President
  23. 23Chapter XXII — The Great Civil War
  24. 24Chapter XXIII — War on Sea and Land
  25. 25Chapter XXIV — The Waste of War and the Wealth of Peace
  26. 26Chapter XXV — The Marvels of Invention
  27. 27Chapter XXVI — How the Century Ended for the United States
  28. 28Chapter XXVII — How a Hunter Became President

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