History of the United States of America, from the Discovery to the Present Time

Thomas, Cowperthwait & Company, 1853 - United States - 1008 pages

Discovery of America by the Northmen	13

Discovery of America by Columbus	19

Early Voyages to the Continent	30

Colonization of Florida	38

English Expeditions to North America	54

Captain Bartholomew Gosnold	67

Distress of the ColonistsCaptain John Smith	74

History of Virginia continued until the beginning of the French	84

30	465

Campaign of 1780 in the Southern States till the defeat of Gates	472

31	481

The Northern Campaign of 1780	488

32	497

Operations in the South after the Battle of Camden	501

The Campaign of 1781 in the Northern States and Virginia	510

33	513

Radical measures of the Colonial Assembly	90

Clayborne driven out of the colonyIndian	98

Colonization of Rhode IslandAffairs in Massachusetts	124

New England during the Commonwealth	132

New England from the Restoration until the commencement of	144

CHAP XVIIColonization of New York	159

Colonization of New Jersey	173

Colonization of Pennsylvania and Delaware	179

North and South Carolina	190

Colonization of Georgia	200

General affairs of the colonists until the Seven Years War	215

The Seven Years War	231

19	289

From 1763 until the commencement of the Revolutionary War	308

21	321

Commencement of the Revolutionary War	331

22	337

Expedition to Canada	350

23	353

Campaign of 1776	359

The Political Events of 1776	381

25	385

The Campaign of 1777 in the Northern States	402

27	417

The Political Events and the Campaign of 1778	423

28	433

The War on the Frontier	443

Expedition against Georgia and the Events of 1779	454

Campaign of 1781Operations in the Carolinas and in Georgia	518

34	529

Campaign of 1781 in Virginia and the Northern States	538

Events of 1782 and the Conclusion of a Treaty of Peace	551

From the Treaty of Peace till the Organization of Government	557

Washingtons AdministrationFirst Term	565

Washingtons Second Term	579

Administration of John Adams	591

38	593

Jeffersons Administration	603

The First Term of Madisons Administration	629

39	641

Events of 1813	661

44	689

The Military and Naval Operations of 1814	726

Monroes Administration	791

Jacksons Administration	799

Van Burens Administration	817

The Administration of Harrison and Tyler	823

Polks Administration	829

March of General Kearny and Conquest of California	871

56	881

Campaign of General Scott	898

60	945

Taylors Administration	973

APPENDIX	981

Washingtons Farewell Address	994

Recent Statistics of the United States	1002

Title	History of the United States of America, from the Discovery to the Present Time
Author	Henry Clay Watson
Publisher	Thomas, Cowperthwait & Company, 1853
Original from	the University of Wisconsin - Madison
Digitized	22 Aug 2017
Length	1008 pages

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