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| Time stopping in his Course, &c. | [13] |
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| Tailpiece—Discovery of Newfoundland, | [18] |
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| Columbus and Cabot, | [19] |
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| Northmen leaving Iceland, | [21] |
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| Discovery of Labrador, | [22] |
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| Incident in the Camp of the Northmen, | [24] |
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| Columbus, | [26] |
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| Columbus before Ferdinand and Isabella, | [30] |
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| Columbus sets sail, | [32] |
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| First Sight of Land, | [36] |
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| Columbus and Natives of Cuba, | [38] |
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| Columbus casting a Barrel into the Sea, | [39] |
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| Tailpiece—Prairie Scene, | [44] |
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| Tailpiece—Columbus at Hispaniola, | [47] |
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| Early Settlements, | [48] |
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| Early Settlers trading with the Natives, | [50] |
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| Captain Smith saved from death, | [55] |
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| Landing of the Pilgrims, | [66] |
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| Visit of Samoset to the English, | [67] |
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| Interview with Massasoit, | [68] |
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| Boston founded, | [73] |
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| Settlers emigrating to Connecticut, | [76] |
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| Hooker addressing the Soldiers, | [79] |
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| Gallup finds Oldham murdered, | [80] |
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| Portsmouth founded, | [84] |
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| Tailpiece—Indian Council, | [95] |
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| Surrendering of New Amsterdam, | [97] |
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| Charles II. signing for Penn, | [101] |
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| Tailpiece—The Maple, | [103] |
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| Indian Wars, | [104] |
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| Tailpiece—Indian War Dance, | [108] |
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| Tailpiece—Savage Barbarities, | [112] |
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| Smith selling Blue Beads to Powhatan, | [115] |
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| Pocahontas disclosing a Plot, | [118] |
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| Opecancanough borne to a Massacre, | [121] |
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| Tailpiece—Ship before the wind, | [124] |
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| New England Indian Wars, | [125] |
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| Governor Winslow's Visit to Massasoit, | [134] |
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| Governor Bradford and the Snake-skin, | [143] |
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| Captain Atherton threatens Ninigret, | [149] |
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| Captain Mason attacking the Pequod Fort, | [156] |
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| Tailpiece—Camanche Wigwam, | [160] |
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| Philip's War, | [161] |
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| Flight of Philip from Mount Hope, | [163] |
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| Captain Church and his Men hemmed in, | [164] |
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| Attack on Brookfield, | [166] |
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| Battle of Muddy Brook, | [168] |
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| Swamp Fight, | [172] |
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| Indian Stratagem, | [176] |
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| Fight near Sudbury, | [177] |
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| Indians attacked at Connecticut-river Falls, | [180] |
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| Defence of Hadley, | [182] |
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| Philip's Escape, | [184] |
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| Death of Philip, | [185] |
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| Capture of Anawon, | [188] |
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| Burning of Schenectady, | [191] |
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| Mrs. Dustan saving her Children, | [196] |
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| Escape of Mrs. Dustan, | [197] |
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| Tailpiece—Round Tower at Rhode Island, | [199] |
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| Capture of Mr. Williams, | [202] |
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| Reduction of Louisburg, | [211] |
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| Tailpiece—Boston Harbor discovered, | [213] |
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| Braddock's Defeat, | [219] |
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| Battle of Lake George, | [222] |
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| Destruction of Kittaning, | [224] |
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| Destruction of the village of St. Francis, | [230] |
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| View of Quebec, | [231] |
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| Death of Wolfe, | [235] |
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| Tailpiece—Peruvian Canoe, &c. | [237] |
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| The Revolution, | [238] |
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| Otis in the Council-chamber, | [246] |
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| Procession at Boston, | [249] |
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| Attack on the Governor's House, | [250] |
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| Burning of the Effigy of Governor Colden, | [251] |
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| Arrival of the First Man-of-war at Boston, | [253] |
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| Boston Massacre, | [255] |
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| Burning of the Gaspee, | [257] |
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| Destruction of Tea, | [259] |
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| Patrick Henry, | [262] |
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| Tailpiece—Falls of St. Anthony, | [265] |
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| Events of the Revolution, | [266] |
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| Battle of Lexington, | [268] |
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| Captain Wheeler and the British Officer, | [269] |
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| Retreat of the British from Concord, | [271] |
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| Tailpiece—Source of the Passaic, | [273] |
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| President Langdon at Prayer, | [276] |
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| Death of Pollard, | [277] |
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| General Putnam, | [278] |
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| Interview between Warren and Putnam, | [279] |
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| Putnam saves the life of Major Small, | [284] |
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| Death of Colonel Gardiner, | [286] |
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| Tailpiece—View of Boston, | [290] |
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| Messengers spreading news, &c. | [291] |
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| Tailpiece—Penn laying out Philadelphia, | [298] |
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| Evacuation of Boston, | [299] |
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| House at Cambridge occupied by Washington, | [300] |
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| Fortifying Dorchester Heights, | [305] |
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| Putnam reading Declaration of Independence, | [310] |
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| John Hancock, | [317] |
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| Sergeant Jasper re-planting the Flag, | [328] |
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| Tailpiece—The Cotton-plant, | [332] |
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| Battle of Trenton, | [347] |
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| Tailpiece—Cortez landing at St. Juan d'Ulloa, | [352] |
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| General Wayne, | [355] |
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| Marquis Lafayette, | [356] |
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| Tailpiece—Franklin in Council, | [359] |
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| Destruction of Gallies, | [363] |
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| Burgoyne's Advance, | [366] |
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| Burgoyne's Retreat, | [372] |
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| Tailpiece—View on the Hudson, | [377] |
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| American Commissioners and Louis XVI. | [379] |
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| Tailpiece—The Genius of Liberty, &c. | [390] |
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| The Sloop-of-war Vulture, | [391] |
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| Arnold's Expedition through the Wilderness, | [393] |
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| General Lincoln, | [394] |
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| Death of General Wooster, | [396] |
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| Arnold and the British Soldier, | [397] |
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| General Arnold, | [398] |
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| Major Andre, | [401] |
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| Interview of Arnold and Wife, | [409] |
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| Tailpiece—Capture of Major Andre, | [414] |
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| Jasper on the Ramparts, | [419] |
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| Death of De Kalb, | [425] |
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| Charge of Colonel Washington, | [428] |
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| Battle of Yorktown, | [440] |
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| Washington taking leave of the Army, | [444] |
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| Washington embarking at Whitehall, | [446] |
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| Tailpiece—American Flag, | [449] |
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| Naval Operations, | [450] |
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| First Naval Engagement of the Revolution, | [452] |
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| Silas Deane, | [454] |
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| Randolph and Yarmouth, | [463] |
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| Raleigh and Druid, | [465] |
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| Jones setting fire to Ships at Whitehaven, | [470] |
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| Paul Jones, | [472] |
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| Le Bon Homme Richard and Serapis, | [473] |
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| Sinking of the Bon Homme Richard, | [479] |
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| Tailpiece—Ship on her Beam-ends, | [487] |
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| Sir Henry Clinton, | [494] |
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| Colonel Barre, | [495] |
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| Lord Chatham, | [500] |
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| Charles James Fox, | [503] |
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| George Grenville, | [506] |
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| Sir Guy Carlton, | [511] |
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| Edmund Burke, | [513] |
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| Tailpiece—Lugger near Shore, | [519] |
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| Governments, | [520] |
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| Franklin, | [534] |
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| Tailpiece—Natural Bridge, | [541] |
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| George Washington, | [542] |
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| Inauguration of Washington, | [547] |
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| John Adams, | [571] |
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| Tailpiece—New York, from the East river, | [589] |
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| Thomas Jefferson, | [590] |
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| Tailpiece—Basket of Flowers, | 610 |
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| James Madison, | [611] |
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| Tippecanoe, | [615] |
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| Constitution and Java, | [629] |
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| Perry's Victory, | [638] |
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| Battle of the Thames, | [639] |
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| Creek Chiefs surrendering to Gen. Jackson, | [641] |
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| Battle of New Orleans, | [652] |
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| James Monroe, | [656] |
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| Reception of Monroe, | [658] |
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| Attack on Lieutenant Scott's Boats, | [663] |
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| Taking the Fort at Pensacola, | [665] |
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| Landing of Lafayette at New York, | [668] |
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| Lafayette laying Corner-stone, &c. | [669] |
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| Lafayette at Washington's Tomb, | [670] |
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| John Q. Adams, | [673] |
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| Removal of the Creek Indians, | [676] |
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| Tailpiece—Agricultural Emblem, | [682] |
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| Andrew Jackson, | [683] |
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| Martin Van Buren, | [701] |
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| Burning of the Caroline, | [709] |
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| William Henry Harrison, | [713] |
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| John Tyler, | [715] |
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| James K. Polk, | [725] |
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| Surprise of Captain Thornton and his Party, | [732] |
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| Charge of Captain May, | [736] |
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| American Army in Vera Cruz, | [744] |
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| Colonel Harney at Cerro Gordo, | [746] |
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| Battle of Churubusco, | [748] |
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| Army crossing the National Bridge, | [751] |
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| Zachary Taylor, | [755] |
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| British America, | [757] |
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| Tailpiece—Indians Hunting in Skins, | [758] |
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| Champlain's Interview with the Algonquins, | [760] |
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| Extermination of the Hurons, | [764] |
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| Death of Wolfe, | [771] |
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| Tailpiece—Tampico, | [780] |
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| Nova Scotia, | [781] |
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| Destruction of the Acadians, | [785] |
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| Newfoundland, | [793] |
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| Tailpiece—Vessels in the Offing, | [796] |
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| Tailpiece—Icebergs, | [799] |
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| Tailpiece—Winter in Lapland, | [801] |
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| Mexico, | [802] |
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| Marina acting as Interpreter, | [805] |
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| Cortez burning his Ships, | [806] |
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| Meeting of Cortez and Montezuma, | [807] |
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| Montezuma on his Throne, | [808] |
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| Death of Montezuma, | [809] |
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| Noche Triste, | [811] |
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| Texans flying to Arms, | [827] |
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| Guatemala, | [830] |
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| Alvarado marching on Guatemala, | [832] |
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| New Grenada, | [833] |
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| Venezuela, | [837] |
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| Equator, | [841] |
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| Tailpiece—Peruvian Peasants, | [844] |
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| Peru, | [845] |
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| Hualpa discovers the Mine of Potosi, | [846] |
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| Manco Capac and his Wife, | [847] |
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| Valverde addressing Atahualpa, | [848] |
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| Pizarro in Cusco, | [850] |
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| Bolivia, | [855] |
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| Tailpiece—Mexican Women making Bread, | [857] |
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| Chili, | [858] |
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| Almagro marching against Chili, | [859] |
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| Tailpiece—Araucanian Men and Women, | [862] |
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| Buenos Ayres, | [863] |
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| Uruguay, | [868] |
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| Brazil, | [870] |
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| Alvarez Cabral discovers Brazil, | 872 |
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| Paraguay, | [875] |
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| West Indies, | [879] |
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| Millard Fillmore, | [911] |