History of the United States of America
Subtitle: from the discovery of the continent [to 1789]
By: by George Bancroft. The author's last revision
Publisher: Appleton
Published: 1895
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: History
Description: This work examines the history of North American colonization and the United States from the thirteen colonies to 1789.
Notes: Access to portions of this material may be restricted.
Table of contents: title: volume 1. Early voyages, French settlements in America; title: The Spaniards in Florida and on the Pacific coast; title: The Spaniards in the Mississippi Valley; title: The Spaniards hold Florida; title: The English attempt colonization; title: England plants a new nation in Virginia; title: Virginia obtains civil liberty; title: Slavery, dissolution of the London Company; title: Restriction on colonial commerce; title: Colonization of Maryland; title: Prelates and Puritans; title: The Pilgrims; title: New England's plantation; title: Self-government in Massachusetts; title: The providence plantations; title: Colonization of New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Connecticut; title: The Prelates and Massachusetts; title: The united colonies of New England; title: The place of Puritanism in history; title: The fall and restoration of the Stuarts; title: The Navigation Acts; title: Connecticut, Rhode Island and Charles II; title: Massachusetts and Charles II; title: New England its red men; title: The overthrow of the charter of Massachusetts; title: Shaftsbury and Locke legislate for Carolina; title: Settlements in South Carolina; title: Maryland after the restoration; title: How the Stuarts reward the loyalty of Virginia; title: The great rebellion in Virginia; title: New Netherland; title: New Netherland and New Sweden; title: New Netherland, New Jersey, and New York; title: The people called Quakers in the United States; title: Pennsylvania; title: Despotism of James II in the northern colonies; title: The revolution of 1686 - The result so far.; title: volume 2. The southern states after the revolution; title: The middle states after the revolution; title: New England after the revolution; title: Parliament and the colonies; title: The red men east of the Mississippi - The languages and manners of the red men; title: Policy and religion of the red men; title: The nature and origin of the red men; title: Progress of France in North America; title: The rivalry of France and Great Britain in America; title: The war of the Spanish succession; title: Of boundaries of British, French and Spanish colonies; title: Progress of Louisiana; title: Colonial administration under the house of Hanover; title: The British salve-trade, colonization of Georgia; title: War between Great Britain and Spain, 1739-1748; title: American claims legislative independence of England. Henry Perlham's administration 1748; title: The royal governor of New York appeals to the paramount power of Britain. Henry Perlham's administrations continued 1748-1749; title: The exploration of Ohio Henry Perlham's administration continued; title: ^; title: America refused to ruled by arbitrary instructions. Henry Perlham's administration continued 1751-1753; title: Franklin plans union for the American people. Henry Perlham's administration continued 1753-1754; title: The old thirteen colonies. Newcastle's administration 1754; title: The ministers are advised to tax America by act of Parliament Newcastle's administration 1754-1755; title: England and France contend for the Ohio Valley and for Acadia Newcastle's administration continued 1755; title: Great Britain unites America under military rule Newcastle's administration continued 1755-1756; title: The aristocracy without the people cannot govern England Newcastle's administration continued 1756-1757; title: The Whig aristocracy cannot conquer Canada. Anarchy in the administration 1757; title: The new Protestant and powers against the Catholic power of the Middle Age William Pitt's ministry 1757; title: Conquest of the valley of the West Pitt's ministry 1757-1758; title: The conquest of Canada Pitt's ministry continued 1759; title: ^; title: Invasion of the valley of the Tennessee Pitt's ministry continued 1759-1760; title: Possession taken of the country on the lakes Pitt's ministry continued 1760; title: The king and the aristocracy against the Great commoner. George III drives out Pitt 1760-1761; title: The acts of trade provoke revolution. The remodeling of the colonial governments 1761-1762; title: The king drives ou the Newcastle Whings. The dawn of the new republic 1762-1763.; title: volume 3. England As It Was In 1763. 1763; title: England And Its Dependencies. Ireland. 1763.; title: Charles Townshend Pledges The Ministry Of Bute To Tax America By The British Parliament, And Resigns February-May l763; title: Pontiac's War Triumvirate Ministry. May-September 1763. Enforcement Of The Acts Of Navigation Grenville's Administration Continued. October 1763-April 1764; title: How America Received The Plan Of A Stamp-Tax Grenville's Administration Continued. April-December l764.; title: The Twelfth Parliament Of Great Britain Passes The American Stamp-Tax Grenville's Administration Continued January-.April 1765.; title: The Day-Star Of The American Union April-July 1765.; title: The Battle Between The King And The Duke Of Bedford. April-July 1765; title: America Repels Its Stamp-Tax Administration Of Rockingham. August-September 1765; title: The Stamp Act Leads America To Union Administration Of Rookingham. October-December 1765.; title: ^; title: Has Parliament The Right To Tax America? Administration Of Rookingham December 1765-January 1766.; title: William Pitt Intervenes. Rookingham's Administration Continued. January 1766.; title: Parliament Affirms Its Right To Tax America Rookingham's Administration Continued The Third of February 1766.; title: The Repeal Of The Stamp Act. Administration of Rookingham. February-May 1766.; title: The Charter Of Massachusetts In Peril. The Fall Of The Rockingham Whigs. The Earl Of Chatham, May-October 1766.; title: Charles Townshend Usurps The Lead In Government. Administration OF Chatham. October 1766-March 1767; title: Parliament Will Have An American Army And An American Revenue. Administration Of Grafton. March-July 1767.; title: Coalition Of The King And The Aristocracy. July-November 1767.; title: Massachusetts Consults Her Sister Colonies. Administration of Grafton. Hillsborough secretary for the colonies. November 1767-March 1768.; title: ^; title: Will Massachusetts Rescind? Administration Of Grafton. Hills Hillsborough Secretary For The Colonies. April-July 1768.; title: Union Of Bedford And The King. The Regulators Of North Carolina. Hillsborough Secretary For The Colonies. July-September 1768.; title: The Towns Of Massachusetts Meet In Convention. A Commonwealth In Louisiana. Hillsborough Secretary For The Colonies. September-October 1768.; title: The King And Parliament Against The Town Of Boston. Hillsborough Secretary For The Colonies. October 1768-February 1769.; title: Virginia Comes To The Aid Of Massachusetts. Grafton's administration. Hillsborough Colonial Minister. March-August 1769.; title: Growth Of Republicanism In Louisiana, Kentucky, And Massachusetts. Lord North Forms An Administration. May 1769-January 1770.; title: The Boston "Massacre." Lord North's Administration. January- March 1770.; title: The King Violates The Charter Of Massachusetts. March-October 1770.; title: The Origin Of Tennessee. October 1770-June 1771.; title: ^; title: Great Britain Centers In Itself Power Over Its Colonies. Hillsborough's Retirement. June 1771-August 1772.; title: The Towns Of Massachusetts Hold Correspondence August 1772; title: January 1773.; title: Virginia Consolidates Union, January; title: July 1773.; title: The Boston Tea-Party, August-December 1773.; title: Tile King In Council Insults Massachusetts And Its Agent. December 1773-February 1774.; title: In Crisis February-May 1774.; title: volume 4. America Sustains The Town Of Boston. May 1774.; title: Preparations For A General Congress. June-August 1774.; title: Massachusetts Defeats The Attempt Of The British Parliament To Change Its Charter. May-August 1774.; title: The First American Congress. September-October 1774.; title: How Britain began Catholic Emancipation, And How Virginia Nullified the Quebec act. October-November 1774.; title: The Fourteenth Parliament Of Great Britain. October 1774-January 20, 1775; title: The King Declares Massachusetts In Rebellion. January-February 1775; title: The King Awaits News Of Success. March-May 1775; title: To Lexington And Conoord1 And Back To Boston. April 19, 1775.; title: Effects Of The Day Of Lexington And Concord. The General Rising. .April-June 1775.; title: The American Revolution Emanates From The People. May-July 1775.; title: Massachusetts Asks For George Washington Ab Commander-In-Chief • May-June 17, 1775.; title: The Army Round Boston. June 17-.August 1775.; title: America Awaits The King's Decision. July-October 1775.; title: Final Answer Of The King To America. August-December 1775.; title: Final Answer Of Parliament To America.. October-December 1775.; title: Annexation Of Canada. August-December 1775; title: Advancing Toward Independence. Last Months of 1775-March 1776; title: Acts Of Independence. February-April 1776.; title: Britain Seeks Foreign Aid. 1775- 1776; title: America Seeks Foreign Aid. 1775- 1776; title: The British Recover Canada. North Carolina Declares For Independence. January-July 1776.; title: How South Carolina Advanced To Independence. February-July 1776.; title: Virginia Proclaims The Rights Of Man And Proposes Independence. May-June 1776.; title: The People Of Every American Colony Demand Independence. June-July 1776; title: The Resolution And The Declaration Of Independence, From the First to the Fourth of July 1776.; title: volume 5. Will The Thirteen United States Maintain Their Independence? July-August 1776.; title: The Retreat From Long Island. August 1776.; title: The Progress Of The Howes. August 30 to September 1776; title: Opinion In England. Border War In America. July-November 1776; title: White Plains. Fort Washington. October 1-Novemher 16, 1776.; title: Washington's Retreat Through The Jerseys. November 17-December 13, 1776.; title: Trenton. December 11-26, 1776; title: Assanpink And Princeton. December 26, 1776-January 1777.; title: Preparations for the campaign of 1777. France, Holland, Spain, And England. December 1776-May 1777.; title: The Opening Of The Campaign Of 1777. March- July 1777.; title: The Advance Of Burgoyne From Canada. May-August 1777.; title: Progress Of Sir William Howe And Burgoyne. July-October 20, 1777; title: The Contest For The Delaware River. The Confederation. September-November 1777.; title: The Winter At Valley Forge. Britain In Want Of· Troops. November 1777 to April 1778.; title: ^; title: The Aspect Of Continental Europe. 1775-1781.; title: France And The United States. December 1777 to April 1778.; title: The British Abandon Pennsylvania.. May-June 1778.; title: After The French Alliance. June-December 1778.; title: The King Of Spain Baffled By The Backwoodsmen Of Virginia. 1778-1779; title: The Treaty Between France And Spain. Reforms in Virginia. Progress Of The War. 1779; title: America In Europe. The Armed Neutrality, 1778-1780.; title: Great Britain Makes War On The Netherlands, 1780-1781.; title: The War In The South. Clinton And Lincoln. 1778-1780; title: The War In The South. Cornwallis And Gates. 1780; title: The War In The South. Cornwallis And The People Of The South-West. 1780.; title: The Rise Of Free Commonwealths. 1780.; title: The Complot Of Sir Henry Clinton And Arnold. 1780; title: Striving For Union. 1779- 1781.; title: France Has Urgent Need Of Peace. l780-1781; title: The Southern Campaign. The Separate Command Of Morgan. 1780-1781; title: The Southern Campaign Of Greene. February-September 1781; title: ^; title: The Last Campaign Of The American War. 1781.; title: Britain Is Weary Of War With America. January-June 1782; title: Shelburne strives sincerely for peace. July-August 1882; title: Peace Between Tile United States Of America And Great Britain. From September first to the end of November 1782; title: volume 6. A Retrospect, Movements Toward Union, 1643- 1781.; title: The Struggle For Revenue. 1781-1782; title: America. And Great Britain. 1782-1783; title: America And Continental Europe. 1783.; title: A Call On The Army To Interpose. January-:March 1783.; title: The American Army And Its Chief. March 1783; title: Disbanding The Army. March-July 1783; title: How The Land Received The Legacy Of Washington. June-December 1783; title: Virginia Statesmen Lead Toward A Better Union. 1784.; title: The West. 1784- 1785; title: The Regulation Of Commerce. The Fifth Congress. 1784-1785; title: Obstacles To Union Removed Or Quieted. 1783-1787; title: State Laws Impairing The Obligation Of Contracts Prove The Need Of An Overruling Union. Before May 1787; title: Congress Confesses Its Helplessness. 1783-1786; title: Virginia Invites Deputies Of The Several Legislatures Of The States To Meet In Convention. September 1786 to May 1787.; title: The Constitution In Outline, 14 May to 13 June 1787.; title: ^; title: New Jersey Claims An Equal Representation Of The States. From the Fifteenth to the Nineteenth of June 1787; title: The Connecticut Compromise. From the Nineteenth of June to the Second of July 1787.; title: The Adjustment Of Representation. From the Third to the Twenty-third of July 1787.; title: The Outline Of The Constitution Completed And Referred. From the Seventeenth to the Twenty-seventh of July 1787.; title: The Colonial System Of The United States. From January 1786 to July 1787; title: the Constitution In Detail. The Powers Of Congress. From the Sixth of August to the Tenth of September 1787.; title: The Constitution In Detail. The Powers Of Congress,· Continued. From the Middle to the End of August 1787.; title: The President July, August, and September 1787.; title: The Federal Judiciary. August and September 1787.; title: The Last Days Of The Convention. From the Twelfth to the Seventeenth of September 1787.; title: The Constitution In Congress And In Virginia. September to November 1787.; title: ^; title: The Constitution In Pennsylvania1 Delaware1 And New Jersey and in Georgia. From 18 September 1787 to 2 January 1788.; title: The Constitution In Connecticut And Massachusetts. From 26 September 1787 to 6 February 1788.; title: The Constitution In New Hampshire, Maryland, And South Carolina, From February to the Twenty-third of May 1788.; title: The Constitution In Virginia And In New Hampshire. From May 1785 to the Twenty-fifth of June 1788.; title: The Constitution, 1787.; title: The Lingering States, From 1787 to the Second of August 1788.; title: The Federal Government Of The United States. From 1788 to the Fifth of May 1789