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The World’s Story Volume XI: Canada, South America, Central America, Mexico and the West Indies

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001 - The landing of Columbus, by Petro Gabrini, painting, frontispiece

Tác giả: Eva March Tappan

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001 - The landing of Columbus, by Petro Gabrini, painting, frontispiece
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002 - Canada Part I: Discovery and exploration: Historical note
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003 - What the Italians thought of John Cabot (1498), from two contemporary letters
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004 - Jacques Cartier at Quebec (1535), by John Fiske
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005 - Sir Humphrey Gilbert (1583), by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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006 - The last days of Henry Hudson (1611), by Agnes C. Laut
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007 - The last voyage of Henry Hudson, by Hon. John Collier, painting p. 24
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008 - Why the Iroquois hated the French (1609), by Eva March Tappan
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009 - Champlain and the impostor Vignan (1613), by Francis Parkman
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010 - Canada Part II: Heroes and heroines of early Canada: Historical note
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011 - The story of Jean Brébeuf (1633-1649), by Rev. J. O. Miller
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012 - The women who founded the Ursuline convent at Quebec (1639), by W. S. Herrington
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013 - The story of Ville Marie de Montreal (1642), by Agnes Maule Machar
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014 - Madame de la Tour and her defense of Fort St. John (1645), by Mary Hartwell Catherwood
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015 - The child who defended Castle Dangerous (1692), by Thomas G. Marquis
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016 - Canada Part III: Life in the French settlements: Historical note
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017 - In the days of Frontenac (1672-1698), by Rev. J. O. Miller
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018 - How people lived in New France (Seventeenth century), by Charles G. D. Roberts
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019 - The Coureur de Bois, by Samuel Mathewson Baylis
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020 - Canada Part IV: Canada becomes a British Province: Historical note
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021 - The exile of the Acadians (1755), by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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022 - The second capture of Louisburg (1758), by Agnes C. Laut
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023 - The fall of Quebec (1759), by George Bancroft
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024 - The fall of Quebec, from an old print, painting p. 122
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025 - The troubles of the Loyalists (about 1783), by Eva March Tappan
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026 - Loyalist Shelburne (1783), by Daniel Owen
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027 - How a settler built his log barn (early part of the nineteenth century), by Samuel Thompson
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028 - The second concession of Deer, by William Wye Smith
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029 - Canada Part V: Scenes from Canadian history: Historical note
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030 - Monument to Joseph Brant, photograph p. 152
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031 - When Tecumseh met General Brock (1812), by Walter R. Nursey
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032 - Laura Secord, a heroine of the war of 1812 (1813), by Rev. J. O. Miller
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033 - The battle of Lundy's Lane (1814), by Agnes C. Laut
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034 - The cutting-out of the Caroline (1837), by John Charles Dent
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035 - Taken prisoner by the Fenians (1866), by David Junor
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036 - The Canadians on the Nile (1884-1885), by William Wye Smith
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037 - Canada Part VI: Stories of the trappers: Historical note
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038 - A Canadian boat-song, by Thomas Moore
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039 - How the Northwest Company lost Fort Gabriel (about 1820), by Sir Gilbert Parker
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040 - Shopping at a Hudson's Bay Company's fort, by H. M. Robinson
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041 - The trade into the north, by Aubrey Fullerton
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042 - Canada Part VII: The Canadian Northwest: Historical note
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043 - How Alexander Mackenzie reached the Pacific Ocean (1793), by Rev. J. O. Miller
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044 - How Canada acquired the Northwest (1869), by Eva March Tappan
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045 - How the Canadian Pacific crossed the Selkirks (1881-1886), by Frederic A. Talbot
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046 - A glacier in the Selkirk Mountains, photograph p. 228
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047 - The Canadian Northwest mounted police (Twentieth century), by W. G. Fitz-Gerald
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048 - How the Canadian Northwest awoke (End of the nineteenth century), by A. G. Bradley
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049 - Canada Part VIII: The Empire of the North: Historical note
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050 - The cable hymn (1858), by John G. Whittier
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051 - The bore of the Bay of Fundy, by Eliza B. Chase
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052 - How Dr. Grenfell was saved (Twentieth century), by George Andrews, one of the rescuers
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053 - Given to hospitality (Twentieth century), by Dr. Wilfred Thomason Grenfell
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054 - Canada of the future (Twentieth century), by Agnes C. Laut
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055 - South America Part I: Stories of the Incas: Historical note
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056 - The stolen child of the Inca (before 1532), by Sir Clements R. Markham
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057 - Machu Picchu, a ruined city of the Incas, photograph p. 288
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058 - How Pizarro captured the Inca (1532), by William Hickling Prescott
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059 - The golden ransom (1532), by Charles Bradford Hudson
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060 - The execution of Atahuallpa (1533), by W. H. Davenport Adams
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061 - The hidden treasure of the Incas (after 1532), from the Spanish of Valverde
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062 - South America Part II: Peru, Chile, Bolivia, and Ecuador: Historical note
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063 - The highest railroad in the World (about 1865), by Frederic A. Talbot
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064 - How to conduct a Spanish-American revolution (about 1860), by F. Hassaurek
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065 - The unconquerable Araucanians (Twentieth century), by Nevin O. Winter
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066 - The Christ of the Andes, by Nevin O. Winter
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067 - South America Part III: Venezuela, Colombia, and the Guianas: Historical note
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068 - The adventures of Columbus off the coast of Trinidad (1498), by Washington Irving
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069 - What Sir Walter Raleigh thought of Guiana (1595), by Sir Walter Raleigh
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070 - The story of Bolívar (1817-1830), by Lindon Bates, Jr.
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071 - The statue of Bolívar, Caracas, Venezuela, photograph p. 364
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072 - The sword of Bolívar, by Unknown
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073 - The Asphalt Lake of Trinidad (Twentieth century), by Lindon Bates, Jr.
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074 - Modern Columbia (Twentieth century), by Francis E. Clarke
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075 - South America Part IV: Brazil: Historical note
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076 - The discovery of Brazil (1500), by Robert Grant Watson
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077 - Why Brazil belonged to Portugal (1500), by Thomas Bonaventure Lawler
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078 - How King John VI came to Brazil (1808), by D. P. Kidder and J. C. Fletcher
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079 - Dom Pedro II, the exiled emperor (1889), by Marie Robinson Wright
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080 - An American colony in Brazil (1910), by Nevin O. Winter
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081 - South America Part V: Paraguay and Uruguay: Historical note
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082 - Life at a Paraguayan ''Reduction'', by Mrs. Marion G. Mulhall
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083 - The escape of the American minister from Paraguay (1868), by Charles A. Washburn
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084 - A visit to Artigas (about 1815), by W. H. Koebel
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085 - Uruguay and the Uruguayans (Twentieth century), by Francis E. Clark
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086 - South America Part VI: The Argentine Republic: Historical note
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087 - Argentine independence (1810-1910), by Hiram Bingham
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088 - The people of the Argentine Pampas (about 1870), by Dr. Domingo Faustino Sarmiento
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089 - A real Patagonian (about 1880), by Lady Florence Dixie
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090 - In Buenos Aires (Twentieth century), by Hiram Bingham
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091 - Central America: Historical note
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092 - A sacrifice to Tohil, by William T. Brigham
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093 - Copan, by Joaquin Miller
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094 - Balboa (1513), by Thomas Buchanan Read
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095 - Chief Nicaragua and the Spaniards (1522), by Frederick Palmer
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096 - William Walker, ''the last of the Filibusters'' (1853-1860), by Joaquin Miller
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097 - The cargadors of Guatemala (Twentieth century), by Nevin O. Winter
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098 - Happy little Costa Rica (Twentieth century), by Frederick Palmer
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099 - Mexico Part I: Stories of the Aztecs: Historical note
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100 - A hymn of the ancient Mexicans
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101 - Nezahualcoyotl, king of the Tuscucans, by William Hickling Prescott
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102 - Mexican hieroglyphics, photograph p. 482
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103 - How an Aztec boy became a knight, by Hubert Howe Bancroft
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104 - How the Aztec king passed his time (early part of the sixteenth century), by Hubert Howe Bancroft
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105 - Mexico Part II: The coming of the Spaniards: Historical note
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106 - Has the god Quetzalcoatl come to Mexico ? (1519), by William Hickling Prescott
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107 - The king without a throne, by Hubert Howe Bancroft
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108 - The fall of the city of Mexico (1521), by Jacob Abbott
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109 - Statue of Quauhtemoc, photograph p. 516
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110 - Mexico Part III: Modern Mexico: Historical note
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111 - The angels of Buena Vista (1847), by John G. Whittier
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112 - Maximilian at Queretaro (1872), by Margaret Junkin Preston
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113 - The last moments of Maximilian, by Jean Paul Laurens (France, 1838), painting p. 524
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114 - The rule of Porfirio Diaz (1877-1919), by Channing Arnold and Frederick J. Tabor Frost
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115 - The National Palace, city of Mexico, photograph p. 534
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116 - The West Indies: Historical note
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117 - The first landing of Columbus (1492), by Ferdinand Columbus, son of Christopher Columbus
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118 - Toussaint L'Ouverture (1801), by Wendell Phillips
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119 - ''The marble memory of Josephine'', empress of France, by Lafcadio Hearn
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120 - The Fer-de-Lance of Martinique, by Lafcadio Hearn
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121 - The eruption of Mont Pelée (1902), by Charles Augustus Stoddard
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122 - The Court of Justice of General Gomez (1895), by Grover Flint
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123 - Execution Wall, Havana, photograph p. 568
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124 - How freedom came to Porto Rico (1898), by William Dinwiddie