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CATALOGUE OF BOOKS.
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N. Y., Appleton, 1894 $1.15
A narrative of the adventures of the pioneers that first crossed the Alleghanies and settled in what is now Tennessee.
Il.N. Y., Frederick A. Stokes Co., n. d.
Takes the most striking incidents and historical characters of the American revolution, and describes them in an interesting way for young readers.
N. Y., Scribner's Sons, 1898 $6
Although the author has added much that is significant and new to the facts known about the American revolution, the great value of his work lies in his exposition of the meaning of the revolution.
N. Y., Putnam's Sons, 1889 $2.50
Complete account of naval events, with careful consideration of relative power and skill of opposing forces.—Nation.
N. Y., Scribner's Sons, 1893 $1.25
From the struggle for the supremacy between France and England, through the Indian war to the close of the revolution.
Il.Bost., Estes & Lauriat, 1887 $2.50
The events of the war of 1812 are told in a spirited manner to interest the boys.
Bost., Lee & Shepard, 1888 50c
Stories of the chief men of the Revolution, so connected, by the manner in which they are narrated, as to give a general interest to all.

973.7. CIVIL WAR.

Il.N. Y., Dodd, Mead & Co., 1889 $2
History of the war to the end of the peninsular campaign in 1862. For young readers.