The Greater Republic

EMBRACING

THE GROWTH AND ACHIEVEMENTS OF OUR COUNTRY FROM THE EARLIEST DAYS OF DISCOVERY AND SETTLEMENT TO THE PRESENT EVENTFUL YEAR

SHOWING HOW FROM THIRTEEN COLONIES WITH A SCATTERED POPULATION ALONG THE ATLANTIC COAST A GREAT REPUBLIC HAS BEEN FORMED, EMBRACING FORTY-FIVE STATES WITH 75,000,000 INHABITANTS AND VAST COLONIAL POSSESSIONS IN TWO HEMISPHERES

By CHARLES MORRIS, LL.D.

Author of "Decisive Events in American History," "Half Hours with the Best American Authors," "An Historical Review of Civilization," Etc., Etc.

Embellished With Over 300 New Engravings

ILLUSTRATING ALL THAT IS INTERESTING AND INSPIRING IN OUR HISTORY

JOHN C. WINSTON & CO. PHILADELPHIA CHICAGO TORONTO 1899

Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1899, by W.E. SCULL. in the office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.