Thomas Jefferson. Robert Smith. John Quincy Adams. Henry Clay. Martin Van Buren. William H. Seward. A SHORT LIST OF BOOKS ON AMERICAN HISTORY. Bibliography. Channing and Hart's Guide to the Study of American History (1492-1865). Adams's Manual of Historical Literature. References in Winsor's Narrative and Critical History of America, 8 vols. Foster's References to United States History. Hinsdale's How to Study and Teach History. Historical Geography and Maps. Hart's Epoch Maps of the United States (no text). Scribner's Statistical Atlas of the United Mac Coun's Historical Geography of the Shaler's United States, 2 vols. Works of Reference. Lalor's Cyclopædia of U. S. History, 3 vols. Larned's History for Ready Reference, 5 vols. Lossing's Cyclopædia of U.S. History, 2 vols. Richardson's Messages, etc., of the Presi- Appleton's Annual Cyclopædia (from 1876). Jones's Index to Legal Periodicals. The Yale Review. The North American Review for 1876. The Papers of the American Historical The Papers of the American Antiquarian Society. The American Academy of Political and Debates in Parliament. Appleton's Cyclopædia of American Biography, 6 vols. The National Cyclopædia of American Biography, 6 vols. The Collections of State Historical Societies. Colonial Records. Sparks's American Biography, 25 vols. Morse's American Statesman, 25 vols. (in progress). Scudder's American Commonwealths, 13 vols. (in progress). Bishop's American Manufactures, 2 vols. Boone's Education in the United States. Richardson's American Literature, 2 vols. Wright's Industrial Evolution of the United States. Bryce's American Commonwealth, 2 vols. (revised edition). Hubert's Inventors. The Tribune Almanac. Niles's Register (1811-1849), 76 vols. The North American Review. The Forum. The Nation. Scribner's Magazine. The Century Magazine. Harper's Magazine. The Statesman's Year-Book. Constitutional and Political History. Von Holst's Constitutional History of the Elliot's Debates in the Constitutional Convention, 3 vols. Foster's Commentaries on the Constitution, 2 vols. Landon's Constitutional History. Poore's State Charters and Constitutions, 2 vols. Benton's Abridgment of Congressional Debates (1789-1850), 16 vols. Wheeler's History of Congress, 2 vols. The Congressional Record. Hazard's State Papers (1492-1767), 2 vols. Pickering's (English) Statutes at Large, 109 vols. Force's American Archives(1774-1783),9 vols. The Federalist. Preston's Documents illustrative of American History. Williams's Statesman's Manual (1789-1847), 2 vols. Johnston's American Politics. Stanwood's Presidential Elections. the Century. (U. S. Supreme Court decisions.) United States Statutes (and Treaties) at Large, 28 vols. (in progress). Bolles's Financial History of the United States, 2 vols. Sumner's American Currency. Taussig's Tariff History. Mason's History of the Veto Power. Hart and Channing's American History Wilson's The State. Scott's Constitutional Liberty. Wilson's Rise and Fall of the Slave Power, 3 vols. Adams's British Orations, 3 vols. McPherson's Political History of Reconstruction. McPherson's Handbook of Politics (from 1870), 13 double vols. (in progress). The Collected Works of Franklin, Washington, Jefferson, Hamilton, Jay, John Adams, Madison, Morris, Clay, Calhoun, Webster, Lincoln, Seward, and Sumner. Memoirs of J. Q. Adams (1795-1848), 12 vols. Ingersoll's Recollections (1792-1803), 2 vols. Benton's Thirty Years in the Senate (18201850), 2 vols. Wise's Seven Decades (1790-1862). Blaine's Twenty Years in Congress (18611881), 2 vols. Sargent's Public Men and Events (18171895), 2 vols. Julian's Political Recollections (1840-1872). McCulloch's Men and Measures of Half a Century (1833-1883). Cox's Three Decades (1855-1885). Chittenden's Personal Reminiscences (18401890). Sherman's Recollections (1855-1895), 2 vols. Thompson's Recollections of Sixteen Presidents (1789-1865), 2 vols. Histories of the United States in Scribner's United States (Bryant & Gay revised) (1492-1896), 5 vols. Hart's Epochs of American History (14921889), 3 vols. Scribner's American History Series (14921889), 5 vols. Higginson's Larger History of the United States (1492-1837). Goldwin Smith's United States (1492-1871). Andrews's United States (1492-1890), 2 vols. Winsor's Narrative and Critical History of America (1000-1850), 8 vols. Schouler's United States (1783-1861), 5 vols. Bancroft's United States (1492-1789), 6 vols. H. H. Bancroft's Pacific States, 34 vols. Hildreth's United States (1492-1821), 6 vols. Johnston's United States (reprinted with additions from the Encyclopædia Britannica (1492-1889). Tucker's United States (1607-1841), 3 vols. Adams's United States (1801-1817), 9 vols. Hart's American History as told by Con- I. PERIOD OF DISCOVERY (1492– §Major's Select Letters of Columbus. Winsor's Columbus. Markham's Columbus. Harrisse's Discovery of America. Fiske's Discovery of North America, 2 vols. II. PERIOD OF EXPLORATION AND AMERICA (1509-1587). Irving's Companions of Columbus, 2 vols. H. H. Bancroft's Pacific States, 34 vols. §De Soto's Conquest of Florida (Hakluyt). Parkman's Pioneers of France in the New World. Cooke's Virginia. SHakluyt's Voyages (Goldsmid), vol. XIII. pp. 169-276 (reasons for colonization). Hart's Contemporaneous History. Winsor's America, vols. II.-III. Edward's Sir Walter Raleigh. On the Indians: Ellis's The Red Man and the White. Parkman's Conspiracy of Pontiac (chap. III. PERIOD OF PERMANENT ENG- Scribner's United States, 5 vols. Winsor's America, 8 vols. Doyle's The English in America, 3 vols. Eggleston's The Beginners of a Nation. Thwaite's Colonies. Fisher's Colonial Period. Parkman's Old Régime in Canada. §Force's North American Colonies, 4 vols. Lecky's England in the 18th Century, 8 Chalmer's Annals of the Colonies. Chalmer's Revolt of the Colonies, 2 vols. Goldwin Smith's American Colonies. $Captain John Smith's Works (Arber's edition). $Brown's Genesis of the United States §Beverly's Virginia (1584-1720). §Hening's Statutes (1619-1792), 13 vols. Cooke's Virginia. The Virginia Magazine of History, etc. (in progress). $Brodhead's New York (1664-1691), 2 vols. Roberts's New York, 2 vols. Wilson's City of New York, 4 vols. Lamb's City of New York, 2 vols. Bradford's History of Plymouth. §Young's Chronicle of the Pilgrims. Goodwin's Pilgrim Republic. § Contemporaneous or Early History. |