True Stories from History and Biography

About this eBook

Author

Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864

Title

True Stories of History and Biography

Language

English

LoC Class

PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Subject

Massachusetts -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Juvenile literature

Category

Text

eBook-No.

15697

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15697

Release Date

April 24, 2005

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Preface — THE WHOLE HISTORY OF GRANDFATHER'S CHAIR — Part I
2. 2.Chapter I
3. 3.Chapter II — THE LADY ARBELLA
4. 4.Chapter III — THE RED CROSS
5. 5.Chapter IV
6. 6.Chapter V
7. 7.Chapter VI — THE PINE-TREE SHILLINGS
8. 8.Chapter VII
9. 9.Chapter VIII — THE INDIAN BIBLE
10. 10.Chapter IX
11. 11.Chapter X — THE SUNKEN TREASURE
12. 12.Chapter XI — Part II
13. 13.Chapter I
14. 14.Chapter II
15. 15.Chapter III — THE OLD-FASHIONED SCHOOL
16. 16.Chapter IV
17. 17.Chapter VI — THE REJECTED BLESSING
18. 18.Chapter VII
19. 19.Chapter VIII — THE PROVINCIAL MUSTER
20. 20.Chapter IX — THE ACADIAN EXILES
21. 21.Chapter X
22. 22.Chapter XI — Part III
23. 23.Chapter I
24. 24.Chapter II
25. 25.Chapter III — THE HUTCHINSON MOB
26. 26.Chapter IV
27. 27.Chapter V — THE BOSTON MASSACRE
28. 28.Chapter VI
29. 29.Chapter VII
30. 30.Chapter VIII
31. 31.Chapter IX — THE TORY'S FAREWELL
32. 32.Chapter X
33. 33.Chapter XI — GRANDFATHER'S DREAM — Biographical Stories
34. 34.Chapter I
35. 35.Chapter II — BENJAMIN WEST
36. 36.Chapter III — SIR ISAAC NEWTON
37. 37.Chapter IV — SAMUEL JOHNSON
38. 38.Chapter V — SAMUEL JOHNSON— continued.
39. 39.Chapter VI — OLIVER CROMWELL
40. 40.Chapter VII — BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
41. 41.Chapter VIII — BENJAMIN FRANKLIN— continued
42. 42.Chapter IX — QUEEN CHRISTINA — JUVENILE BOOKS

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