Front matter
Reading edition
CENTURY READINGS IN UNITED STATES HISTORY
A series, made up from the best on this subject in The Century and St. Nicholas, for students of the upper grammar grades and the first year high school. Profusely illustrated.
EXPLORERS and SETTLERS THE COLONISTS AND THE REVOLUTION A NEW NATION THE WESTWARD MOVEMENT THE CIVIL WAR THE PROGRESS OF A UNITED PEOPLE
12mo. About 225 pages each.
D. APPLETON-CENTURY CO.

From the sculpture by Frederick Mac Monnies. Kit Carson, the Pioneer. See pages 173 and 174.
CENTURY READINGS IN UNITED STATES HISTORY
THE WESTWARD MOVEMENT
EDITED BY
CHARLES L. BARSTOW

D. Appleton-Century Company INCORPORATED
New York London
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