Illustrated By
ULDENE SHRIVER
1925
A. FLANAGAN COMPANY
CHICAGO
COPYRIGHT, 1917, BY A. FLANAGAN COMPANY
PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
CONTENTS
- [The Pink Tulip]
- [Big Hawk’s Decoration]
- [The Soap Making of Remember Biddle]
- [The Beacon Tree]
- [The Jack-O’-Lantern Witch]
- [The Iron Stove]
- [A Boston Tea Party]
- [The Deacon’s Grasshopper]
- [Patience Arnold’s Sampler]
- [The Star Lady]
- [The Flag of Their Regiment]
- [The Boy Who Had Never Seen An Indian]
- [Dick, the Youngest Soldier]
- [Betsy’s Guest]
ILLUSTRATIONS
- [“The Youngest Soldier of the Revolution”]
- [Amsterdam]
- [“The Kettle Bubbled and Sang a Cheerful Welcome to Love”]
- [Jan and his Dog Cart]
- [“The Log Cabin was but a Rough Home”]
- [“‘I Tied Master Biddle’s Queue to his Chair’”]
- [“He Pointed Toward his Tribe’s Camping Place”]
- [“‘Shall I be Alone for Thanksgiving Day, Mother, Dear?’”]
- [“Remember Brought Pails of Water”]
- [“The Indian, Helping himself to a Huge Handful of the Soap, Washed his Hands Solemnly”]
- [“Hannah Dipped the Wicks for a Second in the Melted Tallow”]
- [The Town Crier]
- [“The Little White Boy ... Had Printed Strange Characters”]
- [“He Beat the Heavy Oak Panels with his Half-frozen, Brown Little Hands”]
- [“‘Do You Know who the Witch Is, Desire?’ He asked”]
- [“Granny Hewitt Loved the Boys and Girls”]
- [“The Jack-O’-Lantern Witch”]
- [“They Took their Homeward Way through the Snow”]
- [The First Stove]
- [“The Wayward Little Girl, Perched High upon the Dunce’s Stool”]
- [Colonial Furniture]
- [“Susan Deliberately Tipped her Cup, Throwing the Tea, Untasted, on the Grass”]
- [“He Perched himself upon a Stool beside his Work Bench”]
- [Faneuil Hall, Boston]
- [“‘Give me the Key, I Say’”]
- [Patience Arnold’s Sampler]
- [“‘I Could Hear but not be Seen’”]
- [Colonial Spinning Wheel and Clock]
- [Colonial Silver]
- [“‘It Is Hard, William, To Be a Girl ... with Nothing To Do but Sit at Home’”]
- [“‘My Cooking Has Been Done on Sticks over the Fire’”]
- [“Eli Stepped Out ... Alone and Unprotected”]
- [Two of the Farm Hands]
- [“Little Mistress of the Mansion”]