What Dragging Canoe said was true, and the whites were taught by years of long warfare that Kentucky was indeed what the Cherokees called it, a dark
La Salle Sails for France
Early in the autumn, he left Tonty in command of the rock, bade farewell to his savage retainers, and descended to Quebec.Previously in The
Union of Kalmar Agreed
Today's installment concludes Union of Denmark Sweden and Norway,our selection from The Scandinavian Races by Paul C. Sinding published in
Vikings Appears in England
Today's installment concludes Egbert Becomes King of the Anglo-Saxon Heptarchy,our selection from The History of England by David Hume published in
Saxons of England and Christianity
They received that religion through the corrupted channels of Rome. They received it with it a great mixture of credulity and superstitionContinuing
Hawaiian Annexation Bill Passes Congress
Today's installment concludes USA Acquires Hawaii,our selection from America in Hawaii: A History of United States Influence in the Hawaiian Islands
Hawaii in the Spanish-American War
This treaty was signed by President McKinley, and submitted to the Senate for ratification.Continuing USA Acquires Hawaii,our selection from
Will Hawaii Go British?
Great Britain's attempt to obtain a military telegraphic-cable station deserves attention at this point.Continuing USA Acquires Hawaii,our
Hawaiian Coup and Counter-Coup
The republic was declared on the fourth day of July, 1894, and continued, though not in uninterrupted felicity, until the annexation.Continuing USA