The Beginner's Guide to American History (Illustrated Edition)

This eBook has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices.Object of this book is to present clearly and accurately facts and principles in the lives of some of the chief founders and builders of America which would be of interest for everyone interested in history.Contents:ColumbusJohn and Sebastian CabotBalboa, Ponce De Leon, and De SotoSir Walter RaleighCaptain John SmithCaptain Henry HudsonCaptain Myles StandishLord BaltimoreRoger WilliamsKing PhilipWilliam PennGeneral James OglethorpeBenjamin FranklinGeorge WashingtonDaniel BooneGeneral James RobertsonGovernor John SevierGeneral George Rogers ClarkGeneral Rufus PutnamEli WhitneyThomas JeffersonRobert FultonGeneral William Henry HarrisonGeneral Andrew JacksonProfessor Samuel F. B. MorseGeneral Sam HoustonCaptain Robert GrayCaptain J. A. SutterAbraham Lincoln