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CATALOGUE OF BOOKS.
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N. Y., Macmillan & Co., 1898 $1.50
A story based upon Spanish and Portuguese accounts of "conquest" by the brilliant armada, which sailed under De Soto in 1538 to subdue this country.
Il.Chic, McClurg & Co., 1893 $1.50
True stories of their adventures and discoveries, their attempts to educate the Indian and other deeds of heroism and kindness; also relates the story of Columbus.
N. Y., Harper & Bros., 1898 $2.50
Mr. Lummis has made a chronicle of perfection, and the record of his enthusiasm runs in parallel threads with the memoranda of his note-book.
Il.N. Y., Appleton, 1899 $1.40
The purpose of this book is to trace the main outlines of national development, to show how the American people came to be what they are.
N. Y., Dodd, Mead & Co., n. d. $1
The author has collected facts from many and widespread sources, aiming to give an idea of the manners of our forefathers and the social relations, besides the state of feeling aroused by savage warfare.
Il.Phila., Lippincott & Co., 1895 $1.25
These stories culled from the annals of the nation, are some of the most stirring and romantic incidents of our history.
Phila., Lippincott & Co., 1898 $1.50
A timely history which follows the development of the American navy from 1775-1898.
n. d. $1.50
The story deals with the discovery of America in the year 1000 by the Norsemen, their colonies, etc.
Il.Bost., Estes & Lauriat, 1883 $1.50
A very welcome and timely book full of accurate information.