- 1Note
- 2List of Chapters and Subjects
- 3Introduction
- 4Chapter I — The Threshold of the Century
- 5Chapter II — Napoleon Bonaparte; the Man of Destiny
- 6Chapter III — Europe in the Grasp of the Iron Hand
- 7Chapter IV — The Decline and Fall of Napoleon’s Empire
- 8Chapter V — Nelson and Wellington, the Champions of England
- 9Chapter VI — From the Napoleonic Wars to the Revolution of 1830
- 10Chapter VII — Bolivar, the Liberator of Spanish America
- 11Chapter VIII — Great Britain as a World Empire
- 12Chapter IX — The Great Reform Bill and the Corn Laws
- 13Chapter X — Turkey, the “Sick Man” of Europe
- 14Chapter XI — The European Revolution of 1848
- 15Chapter XII — Louis Napoleon and the Second French Empire
- 16Chapter XIII — Garibaldi and the Unification of Italy
- 17Chapter XIV — Bismarck and the New Empire of Germany
- 18Chapter XV — Gladstone, the Apostle of Liberalism in England
- 19Chapter XVI — Ireland the Downtrodden
- 20Chapter XVII — England and Her Indian Empire
- 21Chapter XVIII — Thiers, Gambetta, and the Rise of the French Republic
- 22Chapter XIX — Paul Kruger and the Struggle for Dominion in South Af…
- 23Chapter XX — The Rise of Japan and the Decline of China
- 24Chapter XXI — The Era of Colonies
- 25Chapter XXII — How the United States Entered the Century
- 26Chapter XXIII — Expansion of the United States From Dwarf to Giant
- 27Chapter XXIV — The Development of Democratic Institutions in America
- 28Chapter XXV — America’s Answer to the British Claim of the Right of…
- 29Chapter XXVI — The United States Sustains Its Dignity Abroad
- 30Chapter XXVII — Webster and Clay and the Preservation of the Union
- 31Chapter XXVIII — The Annexation of Texas and the War With Mexico
- 32Chapter XXIX — The Negro in America and the Slavery Conflict
- 33Chapter XXX — Abraham Lincoln and the Work of Emancipation
- 34Chapter XXXI — Grant and Lee and the Civil War
- 35Chapter XXXII — The Indian in the Nineteenth Century
- 36Chapter XXXIII — The Development of the American Navy
- 37Chapter XXXIV — America’s Conflict With Spain
- 38Chapter XXXV — The Dominion of Canada
- 39Chapter XXXVI — Livingstone, Stanley, Peary, Nansen and Other Great…
- 40Chapter XXXVII — Robert Fulton, George Stephenson, and the Triumphs…
- 41Chapter XXXVIII — The Evolution in Industry and the Revolt Against…
- 42Chapter XXXIX — Charles Darwin and the Development of Science
- 43Chapter XL — Literature and Art in the Nineteenth Century
- 44Chapter XLI — The American Church and the Spirit of Human Brotherhood
- 45Chapter XLII — The Dawn of the Twentieth Century
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