Footprints of Four Centuries: The Story of the American People, Comprising the Important Events, Episodes, and Incidents which Make Up the Marvelous Record from Columbus to the Present Time

Hamilton Wright Mabie

International publishing Company, 1894 - 851 pages

Contents

• CHAPTER I: 21
• CHAPTER II: 49
• CHAPTER III: 69
• CHAPTER V: 103
• CHAPTER VI: 117
• CHAPTER VII: 133
• CHAPTER IX: 173
• CHAPTER X: 199
• CHAPTER XI: 215
• THE STORY OE THE INDIAN: 247
• OUR RELATIONS TO THE INDIANPERIOD OF DISCOVERYHOSPITALITY TO FIRST SETTLERSABUSE: 259
• CHAPTER XV: 277
• CHAPTER XVI: 293
• CHAPTER XVIII: 339
• THE ORIGIN OF THE AMERICAN NAVY JOHN PAUL JONES AND HIS FAMOUS VICTORYSIGHTS: 357
• CHAPTER XX: 379
• CHAPTER XXI: 389
• OPENING THE WAY TO CALIFORNIADISCOVERY OF GOLDMARSHAL AND SUTTERPROFITS: 439
• WHAT IS MONEY ?ITS EARLY FORMSITS FUNCTIONSLEGAL TENDERCONSIDERED UNDER THREE: 457
• CHAPTER XXVI: 477
• CHAPTER XXVIII: 505
• CHAPTER XXIX: 525
• CHAPTER XXX: 547
• CAVEDWELLERSHOUSES OF THE CANONSINTERIOR IMPROVEMENTSCLIFF DWELLERSTHE MUMMY: 554
• OUR AMERICAN LITERATURE: 585
• CHAPTER XXXV: 613
• CHAPTER XXXVI: 625
• THE TWENTYTHREE STATESMEN WHO HAVE OCCUPIED THE PRESIDENTIAL CHAIRBRIEF SKETCHES: 653
• OLDTIME TRAVELTHE STAGETHE TURNPIKE OLD INNSCOUNTRY PLACESTHEIR ISOLATED: 666
• OUR AMERICAN RAILROADS: 681
• CHAPTER XL: 695
• CHAPTER XLI: 711
• CHAPTER XLII: 725

Bibliographic information

• Title: Footprints of Four Centuries: The Story of the American People, Comprising the Important Events, Episodes, and Incidents which Make Up the Marvelous Record from Columbus to the Present Time
• Author: Hamilton Wright Mabie
• Publisher: International publishing Company, 1894
• Original from: Harvard University
• Digitized: Jul 21, 2006
• Length: 851 pages