A Comic History of the United States

by Livingston Hopkins


Table of Contents

Premonitory Symptoms

Chapter I - A FEW STUBBORN FACTS NOT WHOLLY UNCONNECTED WITH THE DISCOVERY OF AMERICA

Chapter II - IN WHICH THE EARLY LIFE OF THIS MAN COLUMBUS IS INQUIRED INTO

Chapter III - TREATS OF OTHER DISCOVERIES AND DOES GREAT CREDIT TO THE AUTHOR’S SENSE OF JUSTICE

Chapter IV - THE AUTHOR PROCEEDS TO SETTLE THE COUNTRY ITSELF

Chapter V - TREATS OF THE EARLY HISTORY OF MASSACHUSETTS

Chapter VI - CONNECTICUT—INDIAN DEFINITION EXTRAORDINARY

Chapter VII - RHODE ISLAND—ROGER WILLIAMS “DEALT” WITH

Chapter VIII - NEW HAMPSHIRE—SLIM PICKING—AN EFFECTIVE INDIAN POLICY

Chapter IX - SOME UNRELIABLE STATEMENTS CONCERNING THE EARLY HISTORY OF NEW YORK

Chapter X - A FLOOD OF HISTORICAL LIGHT IS LET IN UPON NEW JERSEY—ABORIGINES

Chapter XI - PENNSYLVANIA SEEN THROUGH A GLASS DARKLY—WM. PENN STANDS TREAT

Chapter XII - MARYLAND SETTLED—WHAT’S IN A NAME?

Chapter XIII - TWO BIRDS KILLED WITH ONE STONE—A COLORED CITIZEN DECLARES HIS INTENTIONS

Chapter XIV - GEORGIA—SLAVERY—A DARK SUBJECT

Chapter XV - ENGLISH VS. FRENCH—PURSUIT OF BULL-FROGS UNDER DIFFICULTIES

Chapter XVI - THE NAVIGATION ACTS—ILLICIT TOOTHPICKS—A CARGO OF TEA UNLOADED

Chapter XVII - REVOLUTIONARY—A ROW AT CONCORD—A MASTERLY RETREAT

Chapter XVIII - FULL ACCOUNT OF THE BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL—FALSE TEETH AND HEROISM

Chapter XIX - STILL REVOLUTIONARY—THE FIRST FOURTH OF JULY TAKES PLACE

Chapter XX - REVOLUTIONARY AS BEFORE—“PLACE NONE BUT AMERICANS ON GUARD TO-NIGHT”

Chapter XXI - MORE REVOLUTIONARY THAN EVER—LIVELY TIMES AT A WATERING-PLACE

Chapter XXII - IMPRUDENT CONDUCT OF BENEDICT ARNOLD—A REAL ESTATE SPECULATION

Chapter XXIII - THE AFFAIRS OF THE REVOLUTION WOUND UP—CORNWALLIS STEPS DOWN AND OUT

Chapter XXIV - AN INCIDENT OF THE REVOLUTION.

Chapter XXV - HIS HISTORY DABBLES IN POLITICS MUCH AGAINST ITS WISHES—PRELIMINARY OBSERVATIONS

Chapter XXVI - PROGRESS. OUR PATENT OFFICE REPORT—IS NECESSITY THE MOTHER OF INVENTION?

Chapter XXVII - SOME ABORIGINAL IDEAS—WISE MEN AT WORK—MOUND BUILDING FROM FORCE OF HABIT

Chapter XXVIII - AMERICAN SCENERY

Chapter XXIX - SOME WORD PAINTING ON THE SUBJECT OF THE AMERICAN EAGLE


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