HISTORICAL CLASSIC READINGS—No 10.

By James Parton,

Author Of

"Life Of Horace Greeley," "Life Of Andrew Jackson," "Life And Times Of Benjamin Franklin," Etc. Etc.


CONTENTS

[ INTRODUCTION. ]

[ REVOLUTIONARY HEROES. ]

[ GENERAL JOSEPH WARREN. ]

[ CAPTAIN NATHAN HALE, THE MARTYR-SPY. ]

[ GENERAL WASHINGTON'S OTHER SPIES. ]

[ AN HISTORIC CHRISTMAS NIGHT ]

[ JOHN ADAMS AND THE QUESTION OF INDEPENDENCE. ]

[ ANECDOTES OF JOHN ADAMS. ]

[ THE WRITING AND SIGNING OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE. ]

[ ROBERT MORRIS, ]

[ JOHN JAY, ]

[ FISHER AMES, ]

[ THE PINCKNEYS OF SOUTH CAROLINA. ]