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The Project Gutenberg eBook, The Ifs of History, by Joseph Edgar Chamberlin
Title: The Ifs of History
Author: Joseph Edgar Chamberlin
Release Date: October 16, 2010 [eBook #34086]
Language: English
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THE
IFS OF HISTORY
BY
Joseph Edgar Chamberlin
PHILADELPHIA
HENRY ALTEMUS COMPANY
Copyright, 1907,
by
Howard E. Altemus
CONTENTS
| I. | If Themistocles Had Not Beaten Aristides in an Athenian Election |
13 |
| II. | If the Moors Had Won the Battle of Tours |
21 |
| III. | If King Ethelred of England Had Not Married the Norman Emma |
30 |
| IV. | If Columbus Had Kept His Straight Course Westward |
37 |
| V. | If Queen Elizabeth of England Had Left a Son or Daughter |
47 |
| VI. | If the Philarmonia Had Not Given Concerts at Vicenza |
56 |
| VII. | If the Spanish Armada Had Sailed at Its Appointed Time |
64 |
| VIII. | If Champlain Had Tarried in Plymouth Bay |
71 |
| IX. | If Charles II Had Accepted the Kingship of Virginia |
79 |
| X. | If Admiral Penn Had Persisted in Disowning His Son William |
91 |
| XI. | If the Boy George Washington Had Become a British Midshipman |
99 |
| XII. | If Alexander Hamilton Had Not Written About the Hurricane |
107 |
| XIII. | If Lafayette Had Held the French Reign of Terror in Check |
114 |
| XIV. | If Gilbert Livingston Had Not Voted New York into the Union |
121 |
| XV. | If the Pirate Jean Lafitte Had Joined the British at New Orleans |
129 |
| XVI. | If James Macdonnel Had Not Closed the Gates of Hugomont Castle |
138 |
| XVII. | If Abraham Lincoln's Father Had Moved Southward, Not Northward |
150 |
| XVIII. | If Skipper Jennings Had Not Rescued Certain Shipwrecked Japanese |
160 |
| XIX. | If Orsini's Bomb Had Not Failed to Destroy Napoleon III |
170 |
| XX. | If President James Buchanan Had Enforced the Law in November, 1860 |
176 |
| XXI. | If the Confederates Had Marched on Washington After Bull |