. Hazen's elementary history of the United States; a story and a lesson. Rise and Fall of the DutchRepublic. These, with scores of great writers ofhistory and historical novels, give our au-thors at least equality svith those of Eu-rope. Ill 174 the Boston News Letter wasthe only ne^vspaper in the colonies. To-day, about fifteen thousand papers and ^v vjf^mairazines are heli^ino- the schools to edu- Nathaniel Hawthorne,cate the people. The papers of the Revolution Avere small,with but little circulation. Some of thegreat city dailies to-day have a millionreaders and are filled ^\■ith illustrat
. Hazen's elementary history of the United States; a story and a lesson. Rise and Fall of the DutchRepublic. These, with scores of great writers ofhistory and historical novels, give our au-thors at least equality svith those of Eu-rope. Ill 174 the Boston News Letter wasthe only ne^vspaper in the colonies. To-day, about fifteen thousand papers and ^v vjf^mairazines are heli^ino- the schools to edu- Nathaniel Hawthorne,cate the people. The papers of the Revolution Avere small,with but little circulation. Some of thegreat city dailies to-day have a millionreaders and are filled ^\■ith illustrations. The magazines are marvels of cheapness,beauty, and value. They reach all classes,from the young schoolboy to the old grand-fathei, and please them all. All these publications encourage authors,whose books are bouo^ht and read, and ^\ hohave gained favor abroad as well as fact, the entire field of literature has been successfullycovered by American authors, while the great publishing housesprove the proverb Of making many books there is no R. W. Emerson. INDEX. Abolitionists, Plains of, See Nova , John, 137, 146, 147, 171. John Quincy, 192. .Samuel, 134, 137, , 20, 32, 46. Da Gama sails around, , machines used in, , opposes the Americatis, 247. captured, , seen by De Soto, 53. admitted to the Union, 193. seceded, , bought from Russia, 229. gold in, , Hudson reaches, 56. trading post at, , treaty with. 173. war with, , Ethan, leads Vermont troops to Cambridge, 145. captures Ticonderoga, of European nations, , in the fifteenth century, 25- discovered by Columbus, 38. visited b} Northmen, 22. mainland seen by the Cabots, 44. named, 45. earh inhabitants, Vespucius, voyages of, 44. America named for, , Hudson sails from, 55. New, now New York, , Major Robert, 212. Andre, Major Jo
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