Front matter
Reading edition
STORIES of AMERICAN HISTORY
By James Otis
1. When We Destroyed the Gaspee
2. Boston Boys of 1775
3. When Dewey Came to Manila
4. Off Santiago with Sampson
5. When Israel Putnam Served the King
6. The Signal Boys of ’75 (A Tale of the Siege of Boston)
7. Under the Liberty Tree (A Story of the Boston Massacre)
8. The Boys of 1745 (The Capture of Louisburg)
9. An Island Refuge (Casco Bay in 1676)
10. Neal the Miller (A Son of Liberty)
11. Ezra Jordan’s Escape (The Massacre at Fort Loyall)
DANA ESTES & COMPANY Publishers Estes Press, Summer St., Boston

THE CHARGE AT EL CANEY.
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THE BOYS OF ’98
BY JAMES OTIS AUTHOR OF “TOBY TYLER,” “JENNY WREN’S BOARDING HOUSE,” “THE BOYS OF FORT SCHUYLER,” ETC.
Illustrated by
J. STEEPLE DAVIS
FRANK T. MERRILL
And with Reproductions of Photographs
ELEVENTH THOUSAND
BOSTON
DANA ESTES & COMPANY
PUBLISHERS
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Copyright, 1898 By Dana Estes & Company
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