Choice Specimens of American Literature, and Literary Reader eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 612 pages of information about Choice Specimens of American Literature, and Literary Reader.

Choice Specimens of American Literature, and Literary Reader eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 612 pages of information about Choice Specimens of American Literature, and Literary Reader.

  Henry Lee, 1756-1818
  115.  Indian Services of General Rodgers Clarke.
  116.  The career of Captain Kirkwood.

  Peter S. Duponceau. 1760-1844
  117.  Character of William Penn.

  Charles J. Ingersoll, 1782-1862
  118.  Calhoun Characterized.
  119.  Battle of Chippewa.

  Henry M. Brackenridge, 1786-1871
  120.  Old St. Genevieve, in Missouri.

  Gulian C. Verplanck, 1786-1870
  121.  The Profession of the Schoolmaster.

  John W. Francis, 1789-1861
  122.  Public Changes during a Single Lifetime.

  William Meade, 1789-1862
  123.  Character of the Early Virginia Clergy.

  Jared Sparks, 1794-1866
  124.  The Battle of Bennington.
  125.  Services, Death, and Character of Pulaski.

William H. Prescott, 1796-1859 126.  Moral Consequences of the Discovery of America. 127.  Picture-writing of the Mexicans. 128.  Ransom and Doom of the Inca.
George Bancroft, 1800- 129.  Virginia and its Inhabitants, in early times. 130.  Contrast of English and French Colonization in America. 131.  Death of Montcalm. 132.  Character of the Declaration of Independence. 133.  The First Policy of Spain in the American Revolution.

  J.G.M.  Ramsey.  About 1800-
  134.  The Military Services of General Sevier.

  Charles Gayarre, 1805-
  135.  General Jackson at New Orleans.

  Brantz Mayer, 1809-
  136.  Rekindling the Sacred Fire in Mexico.

  Albert J. Pickett, 1810-1858
  137.  The Indians and the First Settlers in Alabama.

  Charles W. Upham, 1803-
  138.  Defeat of the Indian King Philip.

John L. Motley, 1814- 139.  Character of Alva. 140.  Siege and Abandonment of Ostend. 141.  The Rise of the Dutch Republic.

  Alex’r B. Meek, 1814-1865
  142.  Exiled French Officers in Alabama.
  143.  The Youth of the Indian Chief, Weatherford.

  Abel Stevens, 1815-
  144.  The Early Methodist Clergy in America.

  Francis Parkman, 1823-
  145.  The Old Western Hunters and Trappers.
  146.  Marquette Exploring the Upper Mississippi.

  John G. Shea, 1824-
  147.  Difficulties of the Catholic Indian Missionaries.
  148.  Exploration of the Mississippi.

  John G. Palfrey, 1796-
  149.  Happiness of Winthrop’s Closing Years.

CHAPTER II.

  =_1._= Essayists, moralists, and reformers.

  Joseph Dennie, 1768-1813
  150.  Reflections on the Seasons.

  William Gaston, 1778-1844
  151.  The Importance of Integrity.

  Jesse Buel, 1778-1839
  152.  Extent and Defects of American Agriculture.

  Robert Walsh, 1784-1859
  153.  False Sympathy with Criminals.

  Thomas S. Grimke, 1786-1834
  154.  Literary Excellence of the English Bible.

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