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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.	1
VINELAND AND THE VIKINGS.	1
FROBISHER AND THE NORTHWEST PASSAGE.	9
CHAMPLAIN AND THE IROQUOIS.	13
SIR WILLIAM PHIPS AND THE SILVER-SHIP.	23
THE STORY OF THE REGICIDES.	30
HOW THE CHARTER WAS SAVED.	36
HOW FRANKLIN CAME TO PHILADELPHIA.	40
THE PERILS OF THE WILDERNESS.	44
SOME ADVENTURES OF MAJOR PUTNAM.	50
A GALLANT DEFENCE.	59
DANIEL BOONE, THE PIONEER OF KENTUCKY.	63
PAUL REVERE’S RIDE.	72
THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS.	79
THE BRITISH AT NEW YORK.	83
A QUAKERESS PATRIOT.	87
THE SIEGE OF FORT SCHUYLER.	90
ON THE TRACK OF A TRAITOR.	97
MARION, THE SWAMP-FOX.	103
THE FATE OF THE PHILADELPHIA.	109
THE VICTIM OF A TRAITOR.	115
HOW THE ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH WAS INVENTED.	120
THE MONITOR AND THE MERRIMAC.	127
STEALING A LOCOMOTIVE.	132
AN ESCAPE FROM LIBBY PRISON.	138
THE SINKING OF THE ALBEMARLE.	146
ALASKA, A TREASURE HOUSE OF GOLD, FURS, AND FISHES	152
HOW HAWAII LOST ITS QUEEN AND ENTERED THE UNITED STATES	157

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