AmericaTHE UNITED STATES.Reading editionChapter navigation83 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterTHE UNITED STATES.Chapter I · DISCOVERY.Chapter II · COLONIZATION.Chapter III · VIRGINIA.Chapter IV · NEW ENGLAND.Chapter V · THE NEW ENGLAND PERSECUTIONS.Chapter VI · WITCHCRAFT IN NEW ENGLAND.Chapter VII · THE INDIANS.Chapter VIII · NEW YORK.Chapter IX · PENNSYLVANIA.Chapter X · GEORGIA.Chapter XI · SLAVERY.Chapter XII · EARLY GOVERNMENT.Chapter I · GEORGE WASHINGTON.Chapter II · BENJAMIN FRANKLIN.Chapter III · THE VALLEY OF THE OHIO.Chapter IV · AMERICA ON THE EVE OF THE REVOLUTION.Chapter V · BUNKER HILL.Chapter VI · INDEPENDENCE.Chapter VII · AT WAR.Chapter VIII · SYMPATHY BEYOND THE SEA.Chapter IX · THE WAR CONTINUES.Chapter X · THE SURRENDER AT SARATOGA.Chapter XI · HELP FROM EUROPE.Chapter XII · MAJOR ANDRÉ.Chapter XIII · THE CLOSE OF THE WAR.Chapter XIV · THE THIRTEEN STATES BECOME A NATION.Chapter XV · THE WAR WITH GREAT BRITAIN.Chapter I · KING COTTON.Chapter II · SLAVERY.Chapter III · MISSOURI.Chapter IV · HOPE FOR THE NEGRO.Chapter V · TEXAS.Chapter VI · THE WAR WITH MEXICO.Chapter VII · CALIFORNIA.Chapter VIII · KANSAS.Chapter IX · THE UNDERGROUND RAILWAY.Chapter X · JOHN BROWN.Chapter XI · EIGHTEEN HUNDRED AND SIXTY.Chapter XII · SECESSION.Chapter XIII · THE TWO PRESIDENTS.Chapter I · THE FIRST BLOW STRUCK.Chapter II · THE BATTLE OF BULL RUN.Chapter III · “ON TO RICHMOND.”Chapter IV · LIBERTY TO THE CAPTIVE.Chapter V · CONFEDERATE SUCCESSES.Chapter VI · THE WAR CONTINUES.Chapter VII · GETTYSBURG.Chapter VIII · THE LAST CAMPAIGN.Chapter IX · THE MURDER OF THE PRESIDENT.Chapter X · THE LOSSES AND THE GAINS OF THE WAR.Chapter XI · AFTER THE WAR.Chapter XII · HOW THE AMERICANS CARED FOR THEIR SOLDIERS.Chapter I · REUNITED AMERICA.Chapter II · ENGLAND AND AMERICA.Chapter III · INDUSTRIAL AMERICA.Chapter IV · EDUCATION IN AMERICA.Chapter V · EUROPE AND AMERICA.Chapter I · THE DAWN OF CANADIAN HISTORY.Chapter II · SAMUEL DE CHAMPLAIN.Chapter III · THE JESUITS IN CANADA.Chapter IV · THE VALLEY OF THE MISSISSIPPI.Chapter V · THE AMERICAN CONTINENT GAINED BY THE BRITISH.Chapter VI · COLONIZATION BY FRANCE AND BY ENGLAND.Chapter VII · AFTER THE CONQUEST.Chapter VIII · CANADA DURING THE WAR OF INDEPENDENCE.Chapter IX · CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNMENT.Chapter X · THE WAR OF 1812.Chapter XI · DOMESTIC STRIFE.Chapter XII · THE CANADIAN REVOLUTION.Chapter XIII · CONFEDERATION.Chapter XIV · THE MARITIME PROVINCES.Chapter XV · THE PROVINCES OF THE NORTH-WEST.Chapter XVI · THE PROGRESS OF THE CANADIAN NATION.Chapter I · DISCOVERY AND CONQUEST.Chapter II · THE INDIANS OF SPANISH AMERICA.Chapter III · SPANISH GOVERNMENT OF THE NEW WORLD.Chapter IV · REVOLUTION.Chapter V · INDEPENDENCE.Chapter VI · THE CHURCH OF ROME IN SPANISH AMERICA.Chapter VII · BRAZIL.INDEX.Previous chapter ←Front matterNext chapter →Chapter I · DISCOVERY.All chapters and sections (83)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsTHE UNITED STATES.Chapters1234567891011121234567891011121314151234567891011121312345678910111212345123456789101112131415161234567Other sectionsINDEX.Book First.← Front matterCHAPTER I. DISCOVERY. →