The story of Columbus . Fills a decided gap which has existed forthe past twenty years in American historicalliterature. The work is admirably plannedand executed, and will at once tnke its place asa standard record of the life, growth, and de-velopment of the nation. It is profusely andbeautifully illustrated.—Boston T^-anscript. The book in its new dress makes a muchfiner appearance thanbefore, and will be wel-comed by older readersas gladly as its predeces-sor was greeted by girls and boys. The lavish use the publishers have made of coloredphues, woodcuts, and photigraphic reproductions, gi


The story of Columbus . Fills a decided gap which has existed forthe past twenty years in American historicalliterature. The work is admirably plannedand executed, and will at once tnke its place asa standard record of the life, growth, and de-velopment of the nation. It is profusely andbeautifully illustrated.—Boston T^-anscript. The book in its new dress makes a muchfiner appearance thanbefore, and will be wel-comed by older readersas gladly as its predeces-sor was greeted by girls and boys. The lavish use the publishers have made of coloredphues, woodcuts, and photigraphic reproductions, gives an un-wonted piquancy to the printed page, catching the eye as surelyas the text engages the mind.—AVw IorA Critic. The author writes history as a story. It can never be less than that. Tlie book will enlist the interest of yoimg people, enlighten their understanding, and by the glow of its statements fix the great events of the country firmly in the GENERAL PUTNAM. Francisco INDIANS TRAP. New York: D. APPLETON & CO., i, 3, & 5 Bond Street.


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