Sadlier's excelsior studies in the history of the United States for schools

Sadlier's excelsior studies in the history of the United States for schools

Year: 1879

CONTENTS SECTION I. Study No. 1. — America previous to 1492 1 Study No. 2. — Discovery of America by Columbus 9 Study No. 3. — Columbus, (Continued). — The Cabots 18 Biographical Sketches 22 Chronological Review, Fifteenth Century 26 Geographical Table No. 1 26 SECTION II. A. D. 1500 to A. D. 1600. Study No. 1. — Declining Years of Columbus. — Successors of the Great Admiral 28 Study No. 2. — Missions in the South. — St. Augustine Founded. 36 Study No. 3. — English Explorations. — Unsuccessful Attempt to Colonize Virginia 42 Biographical Sketches 47 Chronological Review, Sixteenth Century 64 Geographical Table No. 2 66 SECTION III. A. D. 1600 to A. D. 1700. Study No. 1. — Virginia 69 Study No. 2. — Virginia, (Continued) 66 Study No. 3. — New England 71 Study No. 4. — New England, (Continued) 80 Study No. 6. — New England, (Continued) 87 8tudy No. 6. — Early Jesuit Missionaries at the North 91 Study No. 7. — Missionaries at the North, (Continued) 102 Study No. 8. — New York 111 Study No. 9. — Maryland 121 Study No. 10. — Pennsylvania. — Delaware 126 Study No. 11. — The Carolinas 130 Study No. 12. — King William's War, (1689-1697) 133 Biographical Sketches 137 Chronological Review, S