Sweet Land of Liberty - Charles Carleton Coffin

Sweet Land of Liberty

By Charles Carleton Coffin

  • Release Date: 2014-09-04
  • Genre: U.S. History

Description

This classic history of the American colonial period includes the following chapters: 

Preface 
I. Discovery of San Salvador 
II. Forces of Civilization 
III. First Settlements 
IV. The Wise Fool of England and His Times 
V. The Beginning of Two Civilizations 
VI. How Beaver-Skins and Tobacco Helped on Civilization 
VII. The Pilgrims 
VIII. First Yeaus at Plymouth 
IX. Settlement of New Hampshire, New York, and Canada 
X. The Puritan Beginning 
XI. The Puritans Take Possession of New England 
XII. Rhode Island and New Hampshire 
XIII. Affairs at Manhattan 
XIV. The Struggle for Liberty in England, and How It Affected America 
XV. The Quakers 
XVI. The End of Dutch Rule in America 
XVII. The Times of Charles II 
XVIII. King Philip’s War 
XIX. Louis Frontenac in Canada 
XX. Governor Berkeley and the Virginians 
XXI. How the King Took Away the Charters of the Colonies 
XXII. King William’s War 
XXIII. New Jersey and Maryland 
XXIV. Settlement Pennsylvania 
XXV. Witches 
XXVI. The Legacy of Blood 
XXVII. Maine and New Hampshire 
XXVIII. The Carolinas 
XXIX. Georgia 
XXX. The Negro Tragedy 
XXXI. The Beginning of a Great Struggle 
XXXII. Defeat of General Braddock 
XXXIII. The Emperor of Austria’s Will 
XXXIV. Incompetent and Cowardly Generals 
XXXV. Two Civilizations 
XXXVI. The Destiny of an Empire