Each volume will be illustrated with numerous Maps and Engravings, from original designs, by F.O.C. Darley, J.R. Chapin, G. Perkins, Charles Parsons, H.W. Herrick, E.F. Beaulieu, H.L. Stephens, and others.
This Series, by the well-known author of the "Rollo Books," "Rollo's Tour in Europe," "Harper's Series of European Histories," "The Florence Stories," &c., will consist of the following volumes:
1. Aboriginal America. (Now ready.)
2. Discovery of America. (Now ready.)
3. Southern Colonies. (Now ready.)
4. The Northern Colonies. (Now ready.)
5. Wars of the Colonies. (Now ready.)
6. The Revolt of the Colonies. (Ready in Sept.)
7. Revolution. (Ready in November.)
8. Washington.
NOTICES OF THE INITIAL VOLUME.
From the Boston Traveller.
"The most excellent publication of the kind ever undertaken."
From the Boston Advertiser.
"The illustrations are well designed and executed."
From the Boston Post.
"One of the most useful of the many good and popular books of which Mr. Abbott is the author."
From the Philadelphia North American.
"It is indeed a very vivid and comprehensive presentation of the physical aspect and aboriginal life visible on this continent, before the discovery by white men."
From the Troy Whig.