Strange Stories of Colonial Days
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1. Front matter2. ILLUSTRATIONS3. INTRODUCTION4. I THE CROWNING OF POWHATAN Adventures in Early Indian History5. II CORNELIS LABDEN’S LEAP A Legend of 1645 Retold6. III TOMMY TEN-CANOES A Tale of King Philip’s Scout7. IV JONATHAN’S ESCAPE A Young Hero of Hadley who Fought at Turner’s Falls in 16768. V THE CROWN OF AN AMERICAN QUEEN In the Days of Bacon’s Rebellion in Virginia9. VI HOW A BLACKSMITH’S BOY BECAME A KNIGHT The Treasure-hunt of William Phipps in the late Seventeenth Century10. VII THE GIRL CAPTAIN OF CASTLE DANGEROUS How Three Children Fought the Iroquois in 169211. VIII HOW MARC WAS MADE CAPTAIN A Rescue from the “Lords of the Woods” in 169512. IX CAPTAIN KIDD An Overrated Pirate13. X HOWARD THE BUCCANEER A Captain of Many Ships14. XI TEW, OF RHODE ISLAND A Fighter from the Seas15. XII THE VROUW VAN TWINKLE’S KRULLERS A Story of Old New York16. XIII THE SIGN OF THE SERPENT A Story of Louisiana in the Early Eighteenth Century17. XIV A DRUMMER OF WARBURTON’S How a Boy Held Fort George at Cape Canso, in 175718. XV ROGERS’ RANGERS The Famous New Hampshire Scouts of the Old French War19. XVI THE PLOT OF PONTIAC How Detroit was Saved in 176320. STRANGE STORIES FROM HISTORY21. Transcriber’s Note: