Abraham Lincoln, 1809-1865 95. Obligation to the Patriot Dead. Charles Sumner, 1811-1873 96. Prospective Results of the Kansas and Nebraska Bill. 97. Heroic Effort cannot Fail. 98. Our Foreign Relations. 99. Prophetic Voices about America. Alexander H. Stephens, 1812- 100. Origin of the American Flag. =_7._= BIOGRAPHICAL WRITERS. Benjamin Rush, 1745-1813 101. Life of Edward Drinker, a Centenarian. John Marshall, 1755-1835 102. The Conquest of Canada. John Armstrong, 1759-1843 103. Capture of Stoney Point. Charles Caldwell, 1772-1853 104. A Lecture of Dr. Rush. Thomas H. Benton, 1783-1858 105. The Character of Macon. Alexander Slidell Mackenzie, 1803-1848 106. Recapture of the Frigate Philadelphia, at Tripoli. I.F.H. Claiborne. About 1804- 107. Tecumseh's Speech to the Creek Indians. George W. Greene, 1811- 108. Foreign Officers in the Revolutionary Army. James Parton, 1822- 109. Career and Character of Aaron Burr. 110. Henry Clay and the Western Bar. 111. Western Theatres. =_8._= HISTORY, GENERAL AND SPECIAL. John Heckewelder, 1743-1823 112. Settlements of the Christian Indians. Jeremy Belknap, 1744-1798 113. The Mast Pine. David Ramsay, 1749-1815 114. Feeling of South Carolina towards the Mother Country. Henry Lee, 1756-1818 115. Indian Services of General Rodgers Clarke. 116. The career of Captain Kirkwood. Peter S. Duponceau. 1760-1844 117. Character of William Penn. Charles J. Ingersoll, 1782-1862 118. Calhoun Characterized. 119. Battle of Chippewa. Henry M. Brackenridge, 1786-1871 120. Old St. Genevieve, in Missouri. Gulian C. Verplanck, 1786-1870 121. The Profession of the Schoolmaster. John W. Francis, 1789-1861 122. Public Changes during a Single Lifetime. William Meade, 1789-1862 123. Character of the Early Virginia Clergy. Jared Sparks, 1794-1866 124. The Battle of Bennington. 125. Services, Death, and Character of Pulaski. William H. Prescott, 1796-1859 126. Moral Consequences of the Discovery of America. 127. Picture-writing of the Mexicans. 128. Ransom and Doom of the Inca. George Bancroft, 1800- 129. Virginia and its Inhabitants, in early times. 130. Contrast of English and French Colonization in America. 131. Death of Montcalm. 132. Character of the Declaration of Independence. 133. The First Policy of Spain in the American Revolution. J.G.M. Ramsey. About 1800- 134. The Military Services of General Sevier. Charles Gayarré, 1805- 135. General Jackson at New Orleans. Brantz Mayer, 1809- 136. Rekindling the Sacred Fire in Mexico. Albert J. Pickett, 1810-1858 137. The Indians and the First Settlers in Alabama. Charles W. Upham, 1803- 138. Defeat of the Indian King Philip. John L. Motley, 1814- 139. Character of Alva. 140. Siege and Abandonment of Ostend. 141. The Rise of the Dutch Republic.