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قراءة كتاب Historic Tales: The Romance of Reality. Vol. 02 (of 15), American (2)
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Historic Tales: The Romance of Reality. Vol. 02 (of 15), American (2)
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Historical Tales
The Romance of Reality
By
CHARLES MORRIS
Author of "Half-Hours with the Best American Authors," "Tales from the
Dramatists," etc.
IN FIFTEEN VOLUMES
Volume II
American
2
J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY
PHILADELPHIA AND LONDON
Copyright, 1904, by J. B. Lippincott Company.
Copyright, 1908, by J. B. Lippincott Company.
CONTENTS.
PAGE | |
Ponce de Leon and the Fountain of Youth | 7 |
De Soto and the Father of Waters | 13 |
The Lost Colony of Roanoke | 23 |
The Thrilling Adventure of Captain John Smith | 29 |
The Indian Massacre in Virginia | 40 |
The Great Rebellion in the Old Dominion | 49 |
Chevalier La Salle the Explorer of the Mississippi | 62 |
The French of Louisiana and the Natchez Indians | 76 |
The Knights of the Golden Horseshoe | 88 |
How Oglethorpe saved Georgia from Spain | 95 |
A Boy's Working Holiday in the Wildwood | 104 |
Patrick Henry, the Herald of the Revolution | 113 |
Governor Tryon and the Carolina Regulators | 124 |
Lord Dunmore and the Gunpowder | 135 |
The Fatal Expedition of Colonel Rogers | 145 |
How Colonel Clark won the Northwest | 153 |
King's Mountain and the Patriots of Tennessee | 166 |
General Greene's Famous Retreat | 171 |
Eli Whitney, the Inventor of the Cotton-Gin | 185 |
How Old Hickory fought the Creeks | 193 |
The Pirates of Barataria Bay | 206 |
The Heroes of the Alamo | 217 |
How Houston won Freedom for Texas | 225 |
Captain Robert E. Lee and the Lava-Beds | 231 |
A Christmas Day on the Plantation | 241 |
Captain Gordon and the Raccoon Roughs | 252 |
Stuart's Famous Chambersburg Raid |