This Country of Ours Part 2

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Another fine history book for children! Published in 1917, Marshall’s book of stories from the history of the United States begins with accounts of exploration and settlement, and ends with the presidency of Woodrow Wilson.

This is Part 2: Stories of Virginia, from chapter 13 (Captain John Smith) to chapter 21 (The Knights of the Golden Horseshoe).

By : Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall (1867 - 1941)

13 - The Adventures of Captain John Smith


14 - More Adventures of Captain John Smith


15 - How The Colony Was Saved


16 - How Pocahontas Took a Journey Over the Seas


17 - How the Redmen Fought Against Their White Brothers


18 - How Englishmen Fought a Duel with Tyranny


19 - The Coming of the Cavaliers


20 - Bacon's Rebellion


21 - The Story of the Knights of the Golden Horseshoe

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