Good stories for great birthdays: arranged for story-telling and reading aloud and for the children's own readingOlcott, Frances Jenkins
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Good stories for great birthdays: arranged for story-telling and reading aloud and for the children's own reading
Olcott, Frances Jenkins
Birthdays; Children's literature; South America -- History -- Anecdotes; United States -- History -- Anecdotes
AN APPEAL TO GOD, _Benson J. Lossing_ 211
FRIEND GREENE 213
LIGHT HORSE HARRY, _Washington Irving_ 216
CAPTAIN MOLLY, _George Washington Parke Custis_ 218
THE SOLDIER BARON 220
FATHER THADDEUS 223
THE LITTLE FRIEND IN FRONT STREET 228
FAREWELL! MY GENERAL! FAREWELL! _J. T. Headley_ 230
FROM “WASHINGTON’S LEGACY” 232
A KING OF MEN, _John Fiske_ 233
WHEN WASHINGTON DIED 234
FEBRUARY 25
JOSE DE SAN MARTIN OF ARGENTINA,
THE PROTECTOR
SAN MARTIN, THE GREAT LIBERATOR, _Joseph Conrad_ 236
THE BOY SOLDIER 237
THE PATRIOT WHO KEPT FAITH 238
WHEN SAN MARTIN CAME 240
ARGENTINA’S INDEPENDENCE DAY 243
A GREAT IDEA 243
THE MIGHTY ANDES, _Bartolome Mitre_ 245
THE REAL SAN MARTIN 247
THE FIGHTING ENGINEER OF THE ANDES, _Bartolome Mitre_ 248
THE HANNIBAL OF THE ANDES, _General Miller and Bartolome Mitre_ 249
NOT FOR HIMSELF 254
COCHRANE, EL DIABLO 255
OUR BROTHERS, YE SHALL BE FREE 256
THE FALL OF THE CITY OF THE KINGS, _Captain Basil Hall_ 257
SAN MARTIN THE CONQUEROR, _Captain Basil Hall_ 261
A Retreat
The Mother and Her Three Sons
The Little Girl Who Was Bashful
Another Little Girl
The Best Cigar
Duty Before the General
LIMA’S GREATEST DAY 265
HAIL, NEIGHBOUR REPUBLICS! 266
AMERICA FOR THE AMERICANS 268
WHAT ONE AMERICAN DID 271
THE AMAZING MEETING 272
WHAT HAPPENED AFTERWARD 274
THE MYSTERY SOLVED 276
MARCH 15
ANDREW JACKSON, OLD HICKORY
I WANT TO SAY THAT ANDREW JACKSON, _Theodore Roosevelt_ 280
MISCHIEVOUS ANDY, _James Parton_ 281
READING THE DECLARATION 282
OUT AGAINST TARLETON, _James Parton_ 283
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