Outlines of history
Publisher: James Duffy
Published: 1867
Language: eng
Table of contents: title: CONTENTS.; title: Preface to the First Edition, 5; title: Preface to the New Edition, 6; title: Introduction, 7; title: PART FIRST.— ANCIENT HISTORY.; title: Chapter I. The Creation, &c., 9; title: II. The Israelites, or Jews, 12; title: III. Egypt, 16; title: IV. The Phoenicians,; title: V. Assyria and Babylon, 20; title: VI. Persia, 23; title: VII. Greece, 29; title: VIII. Rome, 49; title: IX. Illustrious Men of Ancient History, 71; title: PART SECOND. — MIDDLE AGES.; title: Chapter I. Introduction, 74; title: II. The Saracen Empire, 77; title: III. The Feudal System, 81; title: IV. The Crusades, 88; title: V. Chivalry, 90; title: VI. Rise of the Ottoman Empire, &o., 93; title: VII. Illustrious Men of the Middle Ages, 99; title: PART THIRD.— MODERN HISTORY.; title: Chapter I. Introduction, 100; title: II. France, 162; title: III. England, 131; title: IV. Scotland, 164; title: V. Ireland, 166; title: VI. Spain, 177; title: VII. Portugal, 150; title: VIII. Italy, 153; title: IX. Austria, or South Germany, 1S8; title: X Prussia, or North Germany, 103; title: XI. Poland, 107; title: XII. The Netherlands and Belgium, 199; title: XIII Denmark, 200; title: XIV. Sweden and Norway, 202; title: XV. Russia, 204; title: XVI. Turkey and Greece, 206; title: PART FOURTH.— AMERICA AND AUSTRALIA.; title: Chapter I Discoveries and Settlements, 209; title: II. The North American Colonies, 218; title: III. The American Revolution, 224; title: IV. Recognition of American Independence, &c 235; title: V. The American Civil War, 246; title: VI. Mexico and the South American States, 251; title: VII. Australia, Tasmania, and New Zealand, 252; title: Appendix 259