Outlines of general history . derness, separate, yet united, learn-ing by struggle with adverse Nature and thesavage red men how to wrestle with their op-pressors in the next age. 56 Outlines of General History. Events of the English Epoch, 1660 to Restoration of the Stuarts, (Charles II.)... .1660 King Philips War in New England 1675 Revolution and of James II 1688 Victory of Blenheim won by 1704 The reign of Queen Anne 1702-1714 Peter the Greats reign in Russia 1689-1725 Frederick the Great, King of Prussia. .1740-1786Braddocks defeat in America 1755 -+ STUD
Outlines of general history . derness, separate, yet united, learn-ing by struggle with adverse Nature and thesavage red men how to wrestle with their op-pressors in the next age. 56 Outlines of General History. Events of the English Epoch, 1660 to Restoration of the Stuarts, (Charles II.)... .1660 King Philips War in New England 1675 Revolution and of James II 1688 Victory of Blenheim won by 1704 The reign of Queen Anne 1702-1714 Peter the Greats reign in Russia 1689-1725 Frederick the Great, King of Prussia. .1740-1786Braddocks defeat in America 1755 -+ STUDENTS REVIEW OUTLINE. West. Abb. 1. Eng. Ch. II. Rev, 1688. Qu. 2. Fr. Louis XIV. XV. 3. Germ. 4. Neth. 5. Ch. XII. 6. Am. Col. QUESTIONS FOR EXAMINA TION. Name the principal reigns and events in English,history during the eleventh period. Name the two kings of France and the chai-acter oftheir reigns. State the leading events in the Netherlands, iaPrussia, m Russia, and America, during this 12. The Outlook from Independence focal point of historic interest now isfound on the western shore of the Atlantic, Outlines of General History. 57 in the New World, within the building wherethe young republic of the West was born—Independence Hall, in Philadelphia. Tak-ing this spot as our stand-point we divide thehistory of the last hundred and ten years intofour eras. First, the era .of American Rev-olution, in which the colonists, urged by theoppressions of the mother country, measuredsv\ords with the most powerful nation on theglobe, and won their own liberty, while Eu-rope gazed in wonder. The names of Wash-ington, Jefferson, Franklin, and the battlesof Bunker Hill, Saratoga, and the siege ofYorktown, recur to our mind as the most im-portant in that eventful time. Secondly^ fol-lowing this is the era of European revolu-tion. While America was fashioning herConstitution France was in the throes of The throne of the Bourbons
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