Story of the Netherlands--The Story of Martin Luther--The Massacre of St Bartholomew--The Siege of Leyden--William the Silent--Drake's Voyage round the World--The Great Armada--Virginia--Story of the Revenge--Sir Walter Raleigh--The 'Fairy Queen'--First Voyage of the East India Company--Henry Hudson--Captain John Smith--The Founding of Quebec--The Pilgrim Fathers--Thirty Years of War--The Dutch at Sea--Van Riebeek's Colony--Oliver Cromwell--Two Famous Admirals--De Ruyter--The Founder of Pennsylvania--The 'Pilgrim's Progress'--William's Invitation--The Struggle in Ireland--The Siege of Vienna by the Turks--The Story of the Huguenots--The Battle of Blenheim--How Peter the Great learned Shipbuilding--Charles XII. of Sweden--The Boyhood of Frederick the Great--Anson's Voyage round the World--Maria Theresa--The Story of Scotland. BOOK IV. THE STRUGGLE FOR SEA POWER. 1s. 9d. The Story of the Great Mogul--Robert Clive--The Black Hole of Calcutta--The Struggle for North America--George Washington--How Pitt saved England--The Fall of Quebec--"The Great Lord Hawke"--The Declaration of Independence--Captain Cook's Story--James Bruce and the Nile--The Trial of Warren Hastings--Maria Antoinette--The Fall of the Bastile--Napoleon Bonaparte--Horatio Nelson--The Adventures of Mungo Park--The Travels of Baron Humboldt--The Battle of the Nile--Copenhagen--Napoleon--Trafalgar--The Death of Nelson--The Rise of Wellington--The First Australian Colony--Story of the Slave Trade--The Defence of Saragoza--Sir John Moore at Corunna--The Victory of Talavera--The Peasant Hero of the Tyrol--The "Shannon" and the "Chesapeake"--Napoleon's Retreat from Moscow--Wellington's Victories in Spain--The Fall of the Empire--Story of the Steam Engine--Waterloo--The Exile of St Helena. BOOK V. GROWTH OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE. 2s. How Spain lost South America--The Greek War--Victoria, Queen of England--The Great Boer Trek--The Story of Natal--The Story of Canada--The Winning of the West--A Great Arctic Expedition--Discoveries in Australia--The Last King of France--Louis Kossuth and Hungary--The Crimean War--The Indian Mutiny--King of United Italy--Civil War in America--The Mexican Revolution--Founding the German Empire--The Franco-German War--The Dream of Cecil Rhodes--The Dutch Republics in South Africa--Livingstone's discoveries in Central Africa--China's Long Sleep--Japan, Britain's Ally--Russia--The Annexation of Burma--The Story of Afghanistan--The Empire of India--Gordon, the Hero of Khartum--The Redemption of Egypt--The Story of British West Africa--The Story of Uganda--The Founding of Rhodesia--British South Africa--The Dominion of Canada--Australia--The New Nation--Freedom for Cuba--Reign of Queen Victoria--Welding the Empire--Citizenship. Also in 2 volumes, at 3s. 6d. each net, suitable as prize books. Uniform with this Series. THE WORLD'S CHILDHOOD. _With numerous Illustrations by Brinsley Le Fanu._ I. STORIES OF THE FAIRIES, 10d. _CONTENTS_