From Washington to Roosevelt : a collection of essays on the American Revolution : with other historical studies, and personal impressions of America
Publisher: Benziger Brothers
Published: 1911
Language: eng
Table of contents: title: CONTENTS; title: Scenes and Characters of the Revolution.; title: Washington 1; title: Napoleon and Washington 11; title: Events before the Revolution 17; title: The Capture of Quebec 35; title: Lexington and Concord 45; title: Bunker's Hill 49; title: The Declaration of Independence 55; title: The Massacre of Wyoming 63; title: Frontier Operations in South and North. — Heroism of Arnold 72; title: Burgoyne 81; title: The Conway Cabal 97; title: The Treaty with France 106; title: Valley Forge 111; title: Colonel George Rodger Clarke 125; title: The Treason of Arnold 147; title: The Capture of Cornwallis at Yorktown 156; title: After Yorktown 168; title: The Aftermath of War. — Early Difficulties of the Republic 176; title: The Irish in the Revolution. — Early Ulster Emigrants 190; title: Miscellaneous Essays, and Some Personal Impressions of Present-Day America.; title: American Progress during Last Century. — The Old Coaching Days 207; title: The Catholic Religion in the States. — Tolerance of Early Catholic Settlers. Heroism of Catholic Missionaries 215; title: Life in America. — American Manners. Criminals who assume Irish Names 229; title: Democrats and Republicans. — Two Convention Pictures. —; title: The Democrats in Session 236; title: The Republican Convention 246; title: Roosevelt — A Biographical and Personal Sketch 258; title: The St Louis Exhibition 265; title: The Red Man 271