The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 2, No. 11, March 17, 1898 / A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls

by Various

OF UNITED STATES.

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This chart is arranged in three plates and is so planned that the history of any State may be traced from date of discovery to the present time. Or the important items of history in any period may be quickly ascertained.

For example, the question is asked, "Name the divisions of this country in the year 1600 in order of size?" Turning to the circle for this period the answer is easily ascertained, and is "Province of Louisiana, New Spain, Virginia, Florida."

"What State was named first; give its history?" Answer, "Florida, discovered in 1512 by De Leon; ceded to England by Spain in 1763; ceded back to Spain 1783; ceded to United States 1819."

To obtain an answer to such questions from any history would necessitate a waste of much time. This chart is in itself an