Young folks' history of the United States . ACQUISITION^ AND TKANSFEROF TERRITORY. 1780 to ON U. S. CENSUS MAP, 1870. 36 West from Washington. 28. YOUNG FOLKS HISTORY OF TIE UNITED STATES. BY THOMAS WENTWORTH HIGGINSON, ti AUTHOR OF ATLANTIC ESSAYS, YOUNG FOLKS BOOK OF AMERICAN EXPLORERS, HINTS ON WRITING AND SPEECHMAKING, STUDIES OF AMERICAN AUTHORS, ETC., ETC. JUlustratcO. NEW YORK LONGMANS, GREEN, AND CO. LONDON AND BOMBAY1903 Copyright, 1875,By Thomas Wentworth Higginson. Copyright, 1S86,By Thomas Wentworth Higginson Copyright, 1902,By Thomas Wentworth Higginson. Presswork byS.


Young folks' history of the United States . ACQUISITION^ AND TKANSFEROF TERRITORY. 1780 to ON U. S. CENSUS MAP, 1870. 36 West from Washington. 28. YOUNG FOLKS HISTORY OF TIE UNITED STATES. BY THOMAS WENTWORTH HIGGINSON, ti AUTHOR OF ATLANTIC ESSAYS, YOUNG FOLKS BOOK OF AMERICAN EXPLORERS, HINTS ON WRITING AND SPEECHMAKING, STUDIES OF AMERICAN AUTHORS, ETC., ETC. JUlustratcO. NEW YORK LONGMANS, GREEN, AND CO. LONDON AND BOMBAY1903 Copyright, 1875,By Thomas Wentworth Higginson. Copyright, 1S86,By Thomas Wentworth Higginson Copyright, 1902,By Thomas Wentworth Higginson. Presswork byS. J. Parkhili. & Co., Boston, PREFACE. TT is the aim of this book to tell the story of the•^ United States in a clear and simple manner, foryoung and old. In writing it, I have adopted two plainrules, — to omit all names and dates not really needful,and to make liberal use of the familiar traits and inci-dents of every day If there is any merit in the design,it belongs largely to my honored friend, George , Esq., of Boston, from whom the first sugges-tion of the work came, and by whose kind co-operationit has been carried through


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