Guide to the Study and Reading of American History

Edward Channing, Hart, Albert Bushnell Hart, Frederick Jackson Turner, Turner

Ginn, 1912 - United States - 650 pages

Contents

• PART I: 1
• Relation to the History of Other Countries: 2
• Materials for American History: 3
• Proper Position in a Curriculum: 4
• Educational Value of American History: 5
• Complexity and Unity: 6
• The Truth in American History: 7
• Point of View: 8
• Convenient Subdivisions Oo oo an A: 14
• HISTORICAL METHODS 10 Bibliography of Methods: 15
• Reports of Conferences and Societies: 16
• Books and Essays on Methods: 17
• Selected Periodical Articles on Methods: 19
• Collateral Authorities on Methods 15 Place of Method: 22
• Preparation of Teachers: 23
• School Work: 24
• College Work 19 Investigation 20 Study without a Teacher: 25
• PART II: 28
• Formal Bibliographies: 30
• CHAPTER PAGE 23 Topical Outlines: 31
• Useful Indexes: 32
• Useful Library Catalogues: 34
• Indexes to Public Documents: 35
• GENERAL WORKS 27 General Reference Books: 38
• Brief Histories: 40
• Larger Comprehensive Works: 41
• GEOGRAPHY 30 Historical Geography: 45
• Physical Geography of America: 47
• Physical Maps of North America: 49
• Historical Maps: 50
• Sources of Historical Geography: 51
• Gazetteers Geographies and Registers: 53
• SPECIAL WORKS 36 Works on Special Topics: 57
• Class EXERCISES: 59
• State and Local Histories: 62
• Books of Travel: 89
• Biographies: 102
• SOURCES 40 Periodicals I 22: 122
• Newspapers: 125
• Collections of Public Records and Statutes: 128
• Colonial State and Local Records Statutes and Constitutions: 132
• United States Records: 152
• Publications of Learned Societies: 157
• Collected Works of American Statesmen: 163
• Autobiographies and Reminiscences: 168
• Unofficial Collections of Narratives Documents and Speeches: 176
• Manuscript Sources: 180
• ILLUSTRATIVE WORKS 50 Illustrative Material: 182
• Historical Novels: 183
• Poems and Ballads: 189
• HISTORICAL READING: 216
• CONTENTS xi: 219
• CHAPTER PAGE 84 Students Note Taking in Lectures: 223
• Investigators Note Taking: 225
• Giving out References: 227
• Written Reviews: 228
• Classroom Papers: 229
• Subjects for Topics: 230
• Composition in Historical Subjects: 231
• Special Report System: 232
• Monographs: 234
• PART IV: 236
• Archæology: 240
• The Aborigines: 241
• PreColumbian Discoveries: 243
• Columbian Discoveries: 244
• Companions and Successors of Columbus: 245
• Naming of America: 246
• The Spanish Conquerors: 247
• The Spaniards in the United States: 248
• Early French Explorers: 249
• Huguenot Settlements: 250
• Champlain and French Colonization in the North: 251
• French Explorers in the Interior: 252
• Settlement of Louisiana: 253
• ENGLISH EXPLORERS AND THE SOUTHERN COLONIES 14971760 111 The Cabots: 255
• CHAPTER PAGE 112 The English Seamen: 256
• The Ralegh Colonies: 257
• Genesis of the United States: 258
• Virginia 16241688: 260
• Provincial Virginia 16881760: 261
• Settlement of Maryland: 262
• Puritans in Maryland: 263
• The Carolinas: 264
• Georgia: 265
• MIDDLE COLONIES 16091760: 266
• The English in New York: 267
• New Jersey: 268
• Settlement of Pennsylvania: 269
• Pennsylvania and Delaware 16851760: 270
• New ENGLAND 16071760: 272
• The Pilgrims: 273
• Plymouth 16201629: 274
• New Plymouth Colony 16291691: 275
• Early Massachusetts 16201628: 276
• The Massachusetts Bay Company: 277
• Development of Massachusetts 16301650: 278
• Rhode Island and Providence Plantations 1636: 280
• Rhode Island to 1665: 281
• New Haven Colony 16381662: 282
• Northern Settlements 16201660: 283
• The Quakers: 284
• King Philips War: 285
• The Tyranny of Andros: 286
• EXPULSION OF THE FRENCH 16891763: 288
• PART V: 316
• 28: 329
• CHAPTER PAGE 171 Foreign and Commercial Relations of the Con federation 17831789: 335
• States under the Confederation 17811788: 337
• The Federal Convention of 1787: 339
• Ratification of the Constitution 17871790: 341
• Theories of the Constitution: 343
• ORGANIZATION OF THE GOVERNMENT 17891801: 346
• Organization of a Financial System 17891791: 348
• Doctrine of Implied Powers 17891911: 350
• Political Parties 17891793: 351
• Territorial and Slavery Questions 17891802: 352
• Foreign and Indian Relations 17891798: 354
• Financial and Commercial Questions 17921797: 356
• Breach with France 17971800: 358
• Alien and Sedition Acts and Virginia and Ken tucky Resolutions 17981800: 360
• Fall of the Federalists 17991801: 361
• FOREIGN COMPLICATIONS 18011815: 363
• Annexation of Louisiana West Florida and Oregon 18001812: 365
• The Burr Conspiracy 18031807: 367
• Neutral Trade 17891807: 368
• The Embargo and NonIntercourse 18071811: 370
• The War of 1812 18121815: 371
• 512: 373
• Opposition to the War 1811815: 374
• Settlement of the West 17891820: 375
• REORGANIZATION 18151829: 379
• The Great Constitutional Decisions 17921824: 381
• Era of Good Feeling in Politics 18171825: 383
• The Missouri Compromise: 384
• The Monroe Doctrine: 386
• Administration of John Quincy Adams: 388
• CHAPTER PAGE: 391
• LECTURES: 402
• SLAVERY AND TEXAS 18301848: 421
• THE SLAVERY Crisis 18461860: 445
• Formal Lectures: 462
• PART VI: 489
• POLITICAL REACTION 18721880: 510
• Transportation and the Granger Movement: 512
• ECONOMIC UNREST 18901898: 539
• XXXIII: 547

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Bibliographic information

• Title: Guide to the Study and Reading of American History
• Authors: Edward Channing, Hart, Albert Bushnell Hart, Frederick Jackson Turner, Turner
• Edition: 2, revised
• Publisher: Ginn, 1912
• Original from: the University of Michigan
• Digitized: Sep 28, 2006
• Length: 650 pages