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(Preservation and Access for American and + British Children's Literature, 1850-1869.) See<br> + <a href="http://purl.fcla.edu/fcla/dl/UF00000411.jpg"> + http://purl.fcla.edu/fcla/dl/UF00000411.jpg</a> + <br> + or<br> + <a href="http://purl.fcla.edu/fcla/dl/UF00000411.pdf"> + http://purl.fcla.edu/fcla/dl/UF00000411.pdf</a> + </td> + </tr> +</table> + +<br> +<br> +<hr class="full" noshade> +<br> +<br> +<div class="img"><img width="381" height="147" src="images/flig01.png" id="flig01.png" + title='First Lessons in Geography.' + alt="Title."></div> + +<div class="img"><img width="418" height="429" src="images/flig02.png" id="flig02.png" + title='Europe. Asia. Africa. America.' + alt="A teacher and three girls studying maps and a globe."></div> + +<HR class="medium"> + +<p class="title3">NATIONAL GEOGRAPHICAL SERIES.—NO. 1.</p> + +<p class="title2">FIRST LESSONS</p> + +<p class="title4">IN</p> + +<p class="title1">GEOGRAPHY<span class="unbold">;</span></p> + + +<div class="img"><img width="351" height="268" src="images/flig03.png" id="flig03.png" + title='Title page.' + alt="A young man on his way to school."></div> + + +<p class="title5">OR,</p> + +<p class="title4">INTRODUCTION TO "YOUTH'S MANUAL OF GEOGRAPHY."</p> + +<p class="title3">By JAMES MONTEITH.</p> + +<p class="title3">1856.</p> + +<HR class="medium"> + +<p class="chapter-head">NATIONAL GEOGRAPHICAL SERIES.</p> + + +<p>No. 1.—MONTEITH'S FIRST LESSONS IN GEOGRAPHY, for Beginners.</p> + +<p>No. 2.—MONTEITH'S YOUTH'S MANUAL OF GEOGRAPHY, for Junior +and Intermediate Classes.</p> + +<p>No. 3.—McNALLY'S SYSTEM OF GEOGRAPHY, for Advanced Classes in +Schools, Academies, and Seminaries.</p> + +<HR class="exsmall"> + +<p>The above Books, which are written by Practical Teachers, constitute the +most complete <span class="sc">Geographical School Series</span> extant; and +they are so adapted to each other, that the learner advances from one to the +other with satisfaction and success.</p> + +<p class="sig1">A.S. BARNES & CO.</p> + +<HR class="exsmall"> + +<p>Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1854, +<span class="sc">By</span> JAMES MONTEITH, In the Clerk's Office +of the District Court of the United States for the +Southern District of New York.</p> + +<HR class="medium"> + +<p class="chapter-head">PREFACE.</p> + +<p>It is evident, that to secure a complete system of teaching Geography in +our Schools, there should be at least three grades of Text-books; namely, +<span class="sc">Introductory</span>, <span class="sc">Intermediate</span>, +and <span class="sc">Advanced</span>. As the necessity for a Geography +more introductory in its character than those now in use has been +long felt, the Author would respectfully solicit the notice of his +fellow-teachers to this little work.</p> + +<p>Its plan is such, that the subject is presented in the most simple form.</p> + +<p>It treats of <span class="sc">General Features</span>, such as the locality +and description of Continents, Countries, States, Rivers, Mountains, &c., +without dwelling prematurely upon the minute details that embarrass the learner +in his first effort.</p> + +<p>The <span class="sc">Exercises</span> are arranged in Question and Answer.</p> + +<p>The <span class="sc">Maps</span> are free from all meridians, parallels of +latitude, and any superabundance of names; thereby giving a greater prominence +to the general divisions of land and water.</p> + +<HR class="medium"> + +<p class="chapter-head">CONTENTS.</p> + + +<p class="chapter-sub">DEFINITIONS</p> + + +<div class="leftcol"> +<UL> +<LI class="toc-left"><a href="#flig12.jpg">Map of the Western Hemisphere</a> + +<LI class="toc-left"><a href="#flig13.jpg">Map of the Eastern Hemisphere</a> + +<LI class="toc-left"><a href="#flig14.jpg">Map of North America</a> + +<LI class="toc-left"><a href="#flig17.jpg">Map of the United States</a> + +<LI class="toc-left"><a href="#flig20.jpg">Map of the Eastern States</a> + +<LI class="toc-left"><a href="#flig23.jpg">Map of the Middle States</a> +</UL> +</div> + +<div class="rightcol"> +<UL> +<LI class="toc-right"><a href="#flig26.jpg">Map of the Southern States</a> + +<LI class="toc-right"><a href="#flig29.jpg">Map of the Western States</a> + +<LI class="toc-right"><a href="#flig32.jpg">Map of South America</a> + +<LI class="toc-right"><a href="#flig35.jpg">Map of Europe</a> + +<LI class="toc-right"><a href="#flig38.jpg">Map of Asia</a> + +<LI class="toc-right"><a href="#flig41.jpg">Map of Africa</a> +</UL> +</div> + +<div class="img"> +<img width="534" height="360" src="images/flig04.png" id="flig04.png" + title='Excelsior.' + alt="An explorer with a banner hiking up a mountain."> +</div> +<br> + +<div class="leftcol"> +<UL> +<LI class="toc-left"><a href="#LESSON_XV">History of North America</a> + +<LI class="toc-left"><a href="#LESSON_XIX">History of the United States</a> + +<LI class="toc-left"><a href="#LESSON_XXVII">History of the Eastern States</a> + +<LI class="toc-left"><a href="#LESSON_XXXI">History of the Middle States</a> + +<LI class="toc-left"><a href="#LESSON_XXXV">History of the Southern States</a> +</UL> +</div> + +<div class="rightcol"> +<UL> +<LI class="toc-right"><a href="#LESSON_XXXIX">History of the Western States</a> + +<LI class="toc-right"><a href="#LESSON_XLIII">History of South America</a> + +<LI class="toc-right"><a href="#LESSON_XLVII">History of Europe</a> + +<LI class="toc-right"><a href="#LESSON_LI">History of Asia</a> + +<LI class="toc-right"><a href="#LESSON_LII">History of Africa</a> +</UL> +</div> +<br> + +<HR class="medium"> + +<p class="title2">FIRST LESSONS</p> +<p class="title4">IN</p> +<p class="title1">GEOGRAPHY.</p> + + +<div class="img"><img width="372" height="296" src="images/flig05.png" id="flig05.png" + title='Going to School.' + alt="A young man on his way to school."></div> + +<HR class="medium"> +<p class="chapter-head">LESSON I.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What is Geography?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. A description of the Earth's surface.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What is the Earth?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. The planet or body on which we live.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What is the shape of the Earth?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Round, like a ball.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Of what is the Earth composed?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Land and Water.</p> + + + +<HR class="medium"> +<p class="chapter-head">LESSON II.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What is a Continent?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. The largest division of the land.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. How many Continents are there?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Two; the Eastern and the Western.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. On which Continent do we live?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. On the Western Continent.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What are the divisions of the Western Continent?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. North America and South America.</p> + + +<div class="img"><img width="355" height="223" src="images/flig06.png" id="flig06.png" + title='Map of the World.' + alt="Projection map Western and Eastern Hemispheres."></div> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What are the divisions of the Eastern Continent?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Europe, Asia, and Africa.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What is an Ocean?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. The largest division of the water.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. How many Oceans are there?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Five; Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern or Antarctic, Northern or +Arctic.</p> + + + +<HR class="medium"> +<p class="chapter-head">LESSON III.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Which is the largest Ocean?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. The Pacific Ocean.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What is an Island?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. A portion of land <span class="i">entirely</span> surrounded by water.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What is a Peninsula?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. A portion of land <span class="i">almost</span> surrounded by water.</p> + + + +<div class="img"><img width="279" height="341" src="images/flig07.png" id="flig07.png" + title='The Earth.' + alt="A globe flying through clouds."></div> + + + +<p class="ques">Q. What is a Lake?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. A body of water almost surrounded by land.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What is an Isthmus?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. A neck joining two larger portions of land.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What is a Strait?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. A passage connecting two larger bodies of water.</p> + + + +<HR class="medium"> +<p class="chapter-head">LESSON IV.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What is a Cape?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. A point of land extending into the water.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What is a Mountain?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. A vast elevation of land.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What is a Hill?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. A small elevation of land.</p> + + + +<div class="img"><img width="251" height="226" src="images/flig08.png" id="flig08.png" + title='Studying Geography.' + alt="A mother sitting with her two girls."></div> + + + +<p class="ques">Q. What is a Volcano?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. A mountain which sends out fire, smoke, and lava.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What is a Valley?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. The low land between hills or mountains.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What is a Plain?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. A level tract of land.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What is a Desert?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. A barren region of country.</p> + + + +<HR class="medium"> +<p class="chapter-head">LESSON V.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What is a Sea?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. The division of water, the next in size to an ocean.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What is a Gulf or Bay?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. A body of water extending into the land.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What is a River?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. A stream of water flowing through the land.</p> + + + +<div class="img"><img width="411" height="317" src="images/flig09.png" id="flig09.png" + title='A River. A Windmill.' + alt="A boy waving to a sailboat on a river with a windmill in the distance."></div> + + + +<p class="ques">Q. By what are Rivers formed?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. By Springs.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What is a Spring?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Water flowing from the ground.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What are Small Streams called?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Brooks and Creeks.</p> + + + +<HR class="medium"> +<p class="chapter-head">LESSON VI.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Who governs an Empire?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. An Emperor.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Who governs a Kingdom?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. A King or a Queen.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Who governs a Republic?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Men elected by the People.</p> + + + +<div class="img"><img width="366" height="292" src="images/flig10.png" id="flig10.png" + title='A Caravan crossing a Desert.' + alt="Armed men on camels and on foot."></div> + + + +<p class="ques">Q. Which is the largest Empire in the world?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Russia.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Which is the largest Kingdom in the world?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Great Britain.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Which is the largest Republic in the world?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. The United States.</p> + + + +<HR class="medium"> +<p class="chapter-head">LESSON VII.</p> + + + +<div class="img"><img width="430" height="286" src="images/flig11.png" id="flig11.png" + title='Map for questions in lesson.' + alt="A three by three quadrant map with 'CENTRE' surrounded by eight compass directions."></div> + + + +<p class="ques">Q. What is a Map?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. A picture of the whole, or a part, of the Earth's Surface.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What are the directions on a Map?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Toward the top, North; toward the bottom, South; to the right, East; to +the left, West.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. In what direction from the centre of the picture is the Island?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. North.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. In what direction is the Volcano? The Cape?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. The Bay? The Lake? The Strait? The Mountains?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. The Isthmus?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What is in the East? In the West? In the South? In the North? In the +Northwest? In the Southeast? In the Northeast? In the Southwest?</p> + +<HR class="medium"> +<br> +<div class="img"><img width="561" height="583" src="images/flig12.jpg" id="flig12.jpg" + title='MAP OF THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE.' + alt="Projection map of the Western Hemisphere."></div> +<br> + +<HR class="medium"> +<p class="chapter-head">LESSON VIII.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. In what Division of the Earth do we live?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. In North America.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Division south of North America?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. South America.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. When you look at the rising Sun, what Ocean is before you?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Atlantic Ocean.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Where does the Sun rise?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. In the East.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Where, then, is the Atlantic Ocean?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. East of America.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. When you look at the setting Sun, what Ocean is before you?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Pacific Ocean.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Where does the Sun set?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. In the West.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Where is the Pacific Ocean?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. West of America.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Ocean north of America?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Northern Ocean.</p> + + + +<HR class="medium"> +<p class="chapter-head">LESSON IX.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Ocean south of America?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Southern Ocean.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Isthmus joins South America to North America?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Isthmus of Darien.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Which is the most northern Country of North America?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Greenland.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Bay west of Greenland?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Baffin's Bay</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Do you live in North America or in South America?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Ocean east of America?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Ocean west of America?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Where is the Northern Ocean?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Where is the Southern Ocean?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. In what Ocean are the Sandwich Islands?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. In what Ocean are the Cape Verd Islands?</p> + +<HR class="medium"> +<br> +<div class="img"><img width="559" height="583" src="images/flig13.jpg" id="flig13.jpg" + title='MAP OF THE EASTERN HEMISPHERE.' + alt="Project map of the Eastern Hemisphere."></div> +<br> + +<HR class="medium"> +<p class="chapter-head">LESSON X.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What are the Divisions of the Eastern Continent?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Europe, Asia, and Africa.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Which is the largest?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Asia.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Which is the smallest?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Europe.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Which is furthest to the right, or east?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Asia.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Which is furthest south?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Africa.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Ocean east of Asia?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Pacific Ocean.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Ocean south of Asia?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Indian Ocean.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Ocean west of Africa?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Atlantic Ocean.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Sea south of Europe?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Mediterranean Sea.</p> + + + +<HR class="medium"> +<p class="chapter-head">LESSON XI</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Sea east of Africa?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Red Sea.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Cape in the south of Africa?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Cape of Good Hope.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Division of the Earth is composed of Islands?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Oceanica.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Which is the largest Island in the World?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Australia.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Oceans do you find on the Eastern Hemisphere?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Division between the Atlantic and Indian Oceans?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Division west of Asia?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Division south of Europe?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Between what Divisions is the Mediterranean Sea?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Between what is the Red Sea?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Where is the Cape of Good Hope?</p> + +<HR class="medium"> +<br> +<div class="img"><img width="528" height="731" src="images/flig14.jpg" id="flig14.jpg" + title='MAP OF NORTH AMERICA.' + alt="Flat map of North America."></div> +<br> + +<HR class="medium"> +<p class="chapter-head">LESSON XII.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What three Oceans around North America?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Arctic, Atlantic, and Pacific.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Country furthest north?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Greenland.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Country furthest south?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Central America.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. In what Country do we live?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. In the United States.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Country north of the United States?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. British America.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Country south of the United States?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Mexico.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Country in the northwest?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Russian America.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Peninsula in the south?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Yucatan.</p> + + + +<HR class="medium"> +<p class="chapter-head">LESSON XIII.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Between what two Oceans is the United States?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Atlantic and Pacific.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Bay west of Greenland?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Baffin's Bay.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Bay in British America?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Hudson's Bay.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What large Sea southeast of North America?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. CaribbĂ©an Sea.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Which are the largest two Countries of North America?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Between what two Countries is the United States?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. In what Country is Hudson's Bay?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Between what two Countries is Baffin's Bay?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What large Island southeast of the United States?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Where is Cape Farewell?</p> + + + +<HR class="medium"> +<p class="chapter-head">LESSON XIV.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What large Gulf south of the United States?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Gulf of Mexico.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Where is the Gulf of Mexico?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. South of the United States.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What two great Rivers in the United States?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Mississippi and Missouri.</p> + + + +<div class="img"><img width="383" height="326" src="images/flig15.png" id="flig15.png" + title='Icebergs near Greenland.' + alt="Two ships sailing around large icebergs."></div> + + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Mountains in the western part of N. America?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Rocky Mountains.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Where are the Rocky Mountains?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. In the western part of N. America</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Island east of Greenland?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Iceland.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Where is Iceland?</p> + + + +<HR class="medium"> +<p class="chapter-head" id="LESSON_XV">LESSON XV.</p> + +<p class="chapter-sub">NORTH AMERICA.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. By whom was America discovered?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. By Columbus; about 360 years ago.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What kind of People did he find here?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Dark-colored Savages.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What did Columbus name them?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Indians.</p> + + + +<div class="img"><img width="358" height="285" src="images/flig16.png" id="flig16.png" + title='Columbus discovering America.' + alt="A landing party arriving at shore with natives looking on."></div> + + + +<p class="ques">Q. After whom was America named?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. A man named Americus.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What can you say of the Northern part of N. America?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. It is very cold.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What of the Southern part of N. America?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. It is very warm.</p> + + +<HR class="medium"> +<br> +<div class="img"><img width="565" height="354" src="images/flig17.jpg" id="flig17.jpg" + title='MAP OF THE UNITED STATES.' + alt="Flat map of the United States."></div> +<br> + +<HR class="medium"> +<p class="chapter-head">LESSON XVI.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. How many States are there? 31.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. How are they divided?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Into Eastern, Middle, Western, and Southern States.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Which is the largest State?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Texas.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Which is the smallest State?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Rhode Island.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What State on the Pacific?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. California.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What State in the north, almost surrounded by Lakes?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Michigan.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Which is the largest of these Lakes?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Lake Superior.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Lake east of Michigan?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Lake Huron.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Lake west of Michigan?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Lake Michigan.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What River west of Texas?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Rio Grande.</p> + + + +<HR class="medium"> +<p class="chapter-head">LESSON XVII.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What large River flows south into the Gulf of Mexico?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Mississippi River.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What large Rivers flow into the Mississippi?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Missouri, Ohio, Arkansas, and Red.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What River between Texas and Mexico?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Rio Grande.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Ocean east of the United States?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Ocean west?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Country south?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Gulf south?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. In what State do you live?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What States touch your State?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Where is Lake Superior?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Lake in Utah?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Into what does the Ohio flow?</p> + + + +<HR class="medium"> +<p class="chapter-head">LESSON XVIII.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Which State is furthest northeast?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Maine.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Where is Maine?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. In the northeastern part of the United States.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Which State is furthest south?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Florida.</p> + + + +<div class="img"><img width="351" height="253" src="images/flig18.png" id="flig18.png" + title='Locomotive. Telegraph. Steamship.' + alt="A railroad and a telegraph line running along the shore with ships in the bay."></div> + + + +<p class="ques">Q. Between what Ocean and Gulf is Florida?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What State is furthest west?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. California.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Where is California?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What States touch the Mississippi River?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What States touch the Gulf of Mexico?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. How many Territories are there?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Eight.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Which is the largest Territory?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Nebraska.</p> + + +<HR class="medium"> +<p class="chapter-head" id="LESSON_XIX">LESSON XIX.</p> + +<p class="chapter-sub">THE UNITED STATES.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What are the people of the United States called?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Americans.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Who governed this Country about 80 years ago?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. The King of England.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. How did the Americans obtain their freedom?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. By a war which lasted nearly eight years.</p> + + + +<div class="img"><img width="363" height="291" src="images/flig19.png" id="flig19.png" + title='Settlers attacked by Indians.' + alt="A battle in front of a cabin."></div> + + + +<p class="ques">Q. What great man led the American army?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. George Washington, who became the first President.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. How has this Country increased?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. From 13 to 31 States.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What troubles had the settlers of this Country?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Many were murdered by the Indians.</p> + + + +<HR class="medium"> +<p class="chapter-head">LESSON XX.</p> + +<p class="chapter-sub">CAPITALS.</p> + +<p class="chapter-sub2">CAPITAL OF THE UNITED STATES,</p> + +<p><span class="sc">Washington</span>, +<span class="small">on the</span> + <span class="i">Potomac River</span>.</p> + + +<p class="chapter-sub2">EASTERN STATES.</p> + +<p><span class="small"> States. Capitals. Situation.</span></p> + +<p><span class="sc">Maine</span>, + Augusta, <span class="small">on the</span> + <span class="i">Kennebec</span>.</p> + +<p><span class="sc">New Hampshire</span>, + Concord, <span class="small">on the</span> + <span class="i">Merrimac</span>.</p> + +<p><span class="sc">Vermont</span>, + Montpelier, <span class="small">on the</span> + <span class="i">Onion</span>.</p> + +<p><span class="sc">Massachusetts</span>, + Boston, <span class="small">on the</span> + <span class="i">Boston Harbor</span>.</p> + +<p><span class="sc">Rhode Island</span>, + Providence, <span class="small">on the</span> + <span class="i">Providence Bay</span>.<br> + Newport, + <span class="small">on the</span> + <span class="i">Rhode Island</span>.</p> + +<p><span class="sc">Connecticut</span>,* + Hartford, <span class="small">on the</span> + <span class="i">Connecticut</span>.<br> + New Haven, + <span class="small">on the</span> + <span class="i">New Haven Bay</span>.</p> + +<p> * <span class="i">kon-net'e-kut</span>.</p> + + + +<HR class="medium"> +<p class="chapter-head">LESSON XXI.</p> + +<p class="chapter-sub2">MIDDLE STATES.</p> + +<p><span class="small"> States. Capitals. Situation.</span></p> + +<p><span class="sc">New York</span>, + Albany, <span class="small">on the</span> + <span class="i">Hudson</span>.</p> + +<p><span class="sc">New Jersey</span>, + Trenton, <span class="small">on the</span> + <span class="i">Delaware</span>.</p> + +<p><span class="sc">Pennsylvania</span>, + Harrisburg, <span class="small">on the</span> + <span class="i">Susquehanna</span>.</p> + +<p><span class="sc">Delaware</span>, + Dover, <span class="small">on the</span> + <span class="i">Jones' Creek</span>.</p> + + + + +<HR class="medium"> +<p class="chapter-head">LESSON XXII.</p> + +<p class="chapter-sub2">SOUTHERN STATES.</p> + +<p><span class="small"> States. Capitals. Situation.</span></p> + +<p><span class="sc">Maryland</span>, + Annapolis, <span class="small">on the</span> + <span class="i">Severn</span>.</p> + +<p><span class="sc">Virginia</span>, + Richmond, <span class="small">on the</span> + <span class="i">James</span>.</p> + +<p><span class="sc">North Carolina</span>, + Raleigh, <span class="small">near the</span> + <span class="i">Neuse</span>.</p> + +<p><span class="sc">South Carolina</span>, + Columbia, <span class="small">on the</span> + <span class="i">Congaree</span>.</p> + +<p><span class="sc">Georgia</span>, + Milledgeville, <span class="small">on the</span> + <span class="i">Oconee</span>.</p> + +<p><span class="sc">Florida</span>, + Tallahassee, <span class="i">Inland</span>.</p> + +<p><span class="sc">Alabama</span>, + Montgomery, <span class="small">on the</span> + <span class="i">Alabama</span>.</p> + +<p><span class="sc">Mississippi</span>, + Jackson, <span class="small">on the</span> + <span class="i">Pearl</span>.</p> + +<p><span class="sc">Louisiana</span>, + Baton Rouge,* <span class="small">on the</span> + <span class="i">Mississippi</span>.</p> + +<p><span class="sc">Texas</span>, + Austin, <span class="small">on the</span> + <span class="i">Colorado</span>.</p> + +<p> * <span class="i">bat' on-roozh</span>.</p> + + + +<HR class="medium"> +<p class="chapter-head">LESSON XXIII.</p> + +<p class="chapter-sub2">WESTERN STATES.</p> + +<p><span class="small"> States. Capitals. Situation.</span></p> + +<p><span class="sc">Arkansas</span>, + Little Rock, <span class="small">on the</span> + <span class="i">Arkansas</span>.</p> + +<p><span class="sc">Tennessee</span>, + Nashville, <span class="small">on the</span> + <span class="i">Cumberland</span>.</p> + +<p><span class="sc">Kentucky</span>, + Frankfort, <span class="small">on the</span> + <span class="i">Kentucky</span>.</p> + +<p><span class="sc">Ohio</span>, + Columbus, <span class="small">on the</span> + <span class="i">Sciota</span>.</p> + +<p><span class="sc">Michigan</span>, + Lansing, <span class="small">on the</span> + <span class="i">Grand</span>.</p> + +<p><span class="sc">Indiana</span>, + Indianapolis, <span class="small">on the</span> + <span class="i">West Fork of the White</span>.</p> + +<p><span class="sc">Illinois</span>, (<span class="i">oy</span>) + Springfield, <span class="small">near the</span> + <span class="i">Sangamon</span>.*</p> + +<p><span class="sc">Wisconsin</span>, + Madison, <span class="small">on the</span> + <span class="i">Fourth Lake</span>.</p> + +<p><span class="sc">Iowa</span>, + Iowa City, <span class="small">on the</span> + <span class="i">Iowa</span>.</p> + +<p><span class="sc">Missouri</span>, + Jefferson City, <span class="small">on the</span> + <span class="i">Missouri</span>.</p> + +<p><span class="sc">California</span>, + Sacramento, <span class="small">on the</span> + <span class="i">Sacramento</span>.</p> + +<p> * <span class="i">sang'ga-mon.</span></p> + + +<HR class="medium"> +<br> +<div class="img"><img width="522" height="730" src="images/flig20.jpg" id="flig20.jpg" + title='MAP OF THE EASTERN STATES.' + alt="Flat map of the Eastern United States."></div> +<br> + +<HR class="medium"> +<p class="chapter-head">LESSON XXIV.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. How many Eastern States are there? A. <span class="i">Six</span>.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What two States north of Massachusetts?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. New Hampshire and Vermont.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What two States south of Massachusetts?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Connecticut and Rhode Island.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What State west?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. New York.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What large River between Vermont and New Hampshire?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Connecticut River.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Through what States does it flow?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Massachusetts and Connecticut.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Rivers in Maine?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Kennebec and Penobscot.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What River in New Hampshire?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Merrimac River.</p> + + + +<HR class="medium"> +<p class="chapter-head">LESSON XXV.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Through what other State does the Merrimac flow?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Massachusetts.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Mountains in Vermont?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Green Mountains.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Where are the White Mountains?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. In New Hampshire.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What large Sound south of Connecticut?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Long Island Sound</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Name the Eastern States.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Which is the largest?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Which is the smallest?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Where are the Green Mountains?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What large River flows into Long Island Sound?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Cape in the eastern part of Massachusetts?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What three Rivers flow into the Atlantic Ocean?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Describe the Connecticut River.</p> + + + +<HR class="medium"> +<p class="chapter-head">LESSON XXVI.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Country north of the Eastern States?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Canada.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What State west?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. New York.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What large Island south of Connecticut?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Long Island.</p> + + + +<div class="img"><img width="372" height="279" src="images/flig21.png" id="flig21.png" + title='Canal. Factories. Cattle.' + alt="Factories in the backgroud with boats in a canal center; Cattle in the foreground."></div> + + + +<p class="ques">Q. Where is Long Island?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. South of Connecticut.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Lake between Vermont and New York?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Lake Champlain.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Where is Lake Champlain?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Between Vermont and New York.</p> + + + +<HR class="medium"> +<p class="chapter-head" id="LESSON_XXVII">LESSON XXVII.</p> + +<p class="chapter-sub">EASTERN STATES.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What are these six States together called?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. New England.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Who first came to New England?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. People from England, called Puritans.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. For what are some of these States noted?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. For Woolen and Cotton Manufactures.</p> + + + +<div class="img"><img width="369" height="302" src="images/flig22.png" id="flig22.png" + title='Lumber of Maine.' + alt="Oxen pulling a wagon full of lumber with their two handlers."></div> + + + +<p class="ques">Q. What is obtained from Maine?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Lumber.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. For what animals is Vermont noted?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. For Sheep.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Which is the largest City in New England?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Boston.</p> + + +<HR class="medium"> +<br> +<div class="img"><img width="542" height="764" src="images/flig23.jpg" id="flig23.jpg" + title='MAP OF THE MIDDLE STATES.' + alt="Flat map of the Middle United States."></div> +<br> + +<HR class="medium"> +<p class="chapter-head">LESSON XXVIII.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. How many Middle States are there? + +<p class="ans">A. Four.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Which is the largest?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. New York.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Which is next in size?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Pennsylvania.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Which is the next?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. New Jersey.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Which is the smallest?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Delaware.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Country north of New York?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Canada.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What two Lakes on the west?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Ontario and Erie.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What two large Rivers in the eastern part of New York?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Hudson and Mohawk.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What large River in the western part of New York?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Genesee River.</p> + + + +<HR class="medium"> +<p class="chapter-head">LESSON XXIX.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What large River flows through Pennsylvania?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Susquehanna River.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What large River flows northeast from Lake Ontario?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. St. Lawrence River.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Mountains in New York?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Catskill and Highlands.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What large City in New York?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. New York.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Name the Middle States.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What States south of New York?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What States east of New York?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Where is Lake Erie?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Where is Lake Ontario?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Where is the Hudson River?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Where is the St. Lawrence?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Into what Lake does the Genesee River flow?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Lake northeast of New York?</p> + + + +<HR class="medium"> +<p class="chapter-head">LESSON XXX.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What River between Pennsylvania and New Jersey?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Delaware River.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Where is the Delaware River?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Between Pennsylvania and New Jersey.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Bay between New Jersey and Delaware?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Delaware Bay.</p> + + + +<div class="img"><img width="389" height="324" src="images/flig24.png" id="flig24.png" + title='Train of cars in full speed.' + alt="A long train moving through a canyon."></div> + + + +<p class="ques">Q. Where is the Delaware Bay?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Between New Jersey and Delaware.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What large Bay in Maryland?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Chesapeake Bay.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Mountains in Pennsylvania?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Alleghany and Blue Ridge.</p> + + + +<HR class="medium"> +<p class="chapter-head" id="LESSON_XXXI">LESSON XXXI.</p> + +<p class="chapter-sub">THE MIDDLE STATES.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. For what are the Middle States noted?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. For Canals and Railroads.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Waterfall between Lakes Erie and Ontario?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Niagara Falls.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What do we get from Pennsylvania?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Coal and Iron.</p> + + + +<div class="img"><img width="337" height="289" src="images/flig25.png" id="flig25.png" + title='Coal Mines.' + alt="A low valley with a mining operation in the foreground."></div> + + + +<p class="ques">Q. What does the word Pennsylvania mean?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Penn's Woods.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Who was William Penn?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. A Quaker from England, who was good and just to the Indians.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Which is the largest City in Pennsylvania?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Philadelphia.</p> + +<HR class="medium"> +<br> +<div class="img"><img width="533" height="754" src="images/flig26.jpg" id="flig26.jpg" + title='MAP OF THE SOUTHERN STATES.' + alt="Flat map of the Southern United States."></div> +<br> + +<HR class="medium"> +<p class="chapter-head">LESSON XXXII.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. How many Southern States are there? + +<p class="ans">A. Ten.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Which is the largest?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Texas.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Which is furthest south?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Florida.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What division of land is Florida?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. A Peninsula.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Island south of Florida?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Cuba.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What States north of Florida?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Georgia and Alabama.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What River touches Virginia?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Ohio River.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What River flows through the northern part of Alabama?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Tennessee River.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Into what River does the Tennessee flow?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Into the Ohio River.</p> + + + +<HR class="medium"> +<p class="chapter-head">LESSON XXXIII.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What State east of Maryland?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Delaware.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What State west of North Carolina?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Tennessee.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What River between South Carolina and Georgia?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Savannah River.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Into what does it flow?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Into the Atlantic Ocean.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Name the Southern States.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Name the States that touch the Atlantic Ocean.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Name the States that touch the Gulf of Mexico.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What two Southern States touch the Mississippi River?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Between what Ocean and Gulf is Florida?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Where is Cape Sable?</p> + + + +<HR class="medium"> +<p class="chapter-head">LESSON XXXIV.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Mountains in the Southern States?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Cumberland, Alleghany, and Blue Ridge.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What large Island south of Florida?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Cuba.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Where is Cuba?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. South of Florida.</p> + + + +<div class="img"><img width="368" height="276" src="images/flig27.png" id="flig27.png" + title='Sugar. Tobacco. Cotton.' + alt="Many workers in sugar, tobacco, and cotton fields."></div> + + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Strait between Florida and Cuba?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Florida Strait.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Where is Florida Strait?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Between Florida and Cuba.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Ocean and Gulf does it connect?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico.</p> + + + +<HR class="medium"> +<p class="chapter-head" id="LESSON_XXXV">LESSON XXXV.</p> + +<p class="chapter-sub">THE SOUTHERN STATES.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What is the Climate of the Southern States?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Warm.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What do the Planters of the Southern States own?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Large plantations cultivated by slaves.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What are raised on these plantations?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Sugar, Tobacco, and Cotton.</p> + + + +<div class="img"><img width="373" height="305" src="images/flig28.png" id="flig28.png" + title='Catching Wild Horses with the Lasso.' + alt="A man on his horse with a lasso chasing a herd of horses."></div> + + + +<p class="ques">Q. From what State does most of the Sugar come?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Louisiana.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Presidents were born in Virginia?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Washington, Jefferson, Madison, Monroe, Harrison, and Taylor.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. How are wild horses caught?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. By means of a leather rope called a Lasso.</p> + +<HR class="medium"> +<br> +<div class="img"><img width="562" height="789" src="images/flig29.jpg" id="flig29.jpg" + title='MAP OF THE WESTERN STATES.' + alt="Flat map of the Western United States."></div> +<br> + +<HR class="medium"> +<p class="chapter-head">LESSON XXXVI.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. How many Western States are there?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Eleven.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What two are furthest north?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Michigan and Wisconsin.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What three lie on the west side of the Mississippi River?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Iowa, Missouri, Arkansas.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What three lie on the north side of the Ohio River?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Ohio, Indiana, Illinois.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What two south of the Ohio?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Kentucky and Tennessee.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Lake north of Michigan?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Lake Superior.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Lake east of Michigan?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Lake Huron.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Lake west of Michigan?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Lake Michigan.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Lake north of Ohio?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Lake Erie.</p> + + + +<HR class="medium"> +<p class="chapter-head">LESSON XXXVII.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Western State does not appear on this map?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. California.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What four great Rivers flow through the Western States?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Mississippi, Ohio, Missouri, and Arkansas.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. In what direction do nearly all the Rivers in +the Western States flow?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Toward the Mississippi.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Name the Western States.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What four large Lakes touch the Western States?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Name the largest four Rivers in the Western States.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What River in Ohio?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What River between Indiana and Illinois?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What States south of Tennessee?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What State east of Kentucky?</p> + + + +<HR class="medium"> +<p class="chapter-head">LESSON XXXVIII.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What River in Wisconsin?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Wisconsin River.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What River in Iowa?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Iowa River.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What River flows through Missouri?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Missouri River.</p> + + + +<div class="img"><img width="342" height="293" src="images/flig30.png" id="flig30.png" + title='Western Steamboat.' + alt="Steamship Pittsburg under way."></div> + + + +<p class="ques">Q. What River flows through Arkansas?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Arkansas River.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What River flows through Tennessee?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Tennessee River.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What River in Illinois?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Illinois River.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Where do they all empty?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. All except the Tennessee empty into the Mississippi.</p> + + + +<HR class="medium"> +<p class="chapter-head" id="LESSON_XXXIX">LESSON XXXIX.</p> + +<p class="chapter-sub">THE WESTERN STATES.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What grow in the Western States?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Corn, Wheat, Rye, and Fruit.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. For what are the Western States noted?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. For fine Rivers and Steamboats.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Which of the Western States is noted for Gold?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. California.</p> + + + +<div class="img"><img width="351" height="300" src="images/flig31.png" id="flig31.png" + title='Indians in their Canoes conducting Travellers over Rapids.' + alt="Two canoes full of dressed-up men and their Indian pilots maneuvering between rocks on a river."></div> + + + +<p class="ques">Q. Where do the Indians of the United States mostly live?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. In the Western Territories.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What are many of the Indians?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Good farmers and quiet people.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. In what are some of them very expert?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. In conducting travellers past dangerous places.</p> + +<HR class="medium"> +<br> +<div class="img"><img width="557" height="784" src="images/flig32.jpg" id="flig32.jpg" + title='MAP OF SOUTH AMERICA.' + alt="Flat map of South America."> +</div> +<br> + +<HR class="medium"> +<p class="chapter-head">LESSON XL.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What natural division of land is South America?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. A Peninsula.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Division of the Earth is north of South America?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. North America.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Ocean east?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Atlantic Ocean.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Ocean west?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Pacific Ocean.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Sea north?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Caribbean Sea.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Which is the largest River in South America?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Amazon River.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. How long is the Amazon?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Four thousand miles.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What River further north than the Amazon?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Orinoco River.</p> + + + +<HR class="medium"> +<p class="chapter-head">LESSON XLI</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What River in the southeast?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. La Plata River.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Into what do these Rivers flow?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Into the Atlantic Ocean.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What great chain of Mountains in the west?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Andes Mountains.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Which is the largest Country of South America?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Brazil.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Between what two Oceans is South America?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Where is the Caribbean Sea?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Where are the West Indies?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Where are the Andes?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What three large Rivers in South America?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Name all the Countries of South America.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What three in the north?</p> + + + +<HR class="medium"> +<p class="chapter-head">LESSON XLII.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Isthmus joins North and South America?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Isthmus of Darien.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Islands north of South America?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. West Indies.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Which is the most southern Country of South America?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Patagonia.</p> + + + +<div class="img"><img width="404" height="333" src="images/flig33.png" id="flig33.png" + title='Travellers, with their Mules, crossing a Stream.' + alt="Three mules in a river; one being ridden and another being coaxed by another man."></div> + + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Strait south of Patagonia?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Strait of Magellan.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What is the southern Cape of South America?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Cape Horn.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What two Oceans meet there?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Pacific and Atlantic Oceans.</p> + + + +<HR class="medium"> +<p class="chapter-head" id="LESSON_XLIII">LESSON XLIII.</p> + +<p class="chapter-sub">SOUTH AMERICA.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. For what is South America noted?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. For the largest rivers and longest mountain-chain in the world.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What can you say of the Andes Mountains?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. The tops of some are continually covered with ice and snow; while at the +foot of the mountains, the heat is very great.</p> + + + +<div class="img"><img width="276" height="321" src="images/flig34.png" id="flig34.png" + title='Dangers in travelling over the Andes.' + alt="A man leading his horse up a mountain pass while another horse falls back throwing its rider."></div> + + + +<p class="ques">Q. What careful animal is used in crossing the Mountains?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. The Mule.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What if the mule should lose his foothold?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Both mule and rider might fall and perish.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What take place in South America?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Earthquakes.</p> + +<HR class="medium"> +<br> +<div class="img"><img width="537" height="758" src="images/flig35.jpg" id="flig35.jpg" + title='MAP OF EUROPE.' + alt="Flat map of Europe."> +</div> +<br> + +<HR class="medium"> +<p class="chapter-head">LESSON XLIV.</p> + +<p class="ques">Q. What Ocean north of Europe?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Arctic Ocean.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Ocean west of Europe?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Atlantic Ocean.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Sea south of Europe?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Mediterranean Sea.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What is the Mediterranean Sea?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. The largest Sea in the world.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Bay west of France?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Bay of Biscay.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Which is the largest country of Europe?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Russia.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Which is the smallest?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Switzerland.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What two Countries touch Russia on the southwest?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Austria and Turkey.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Country south of Turkey?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Greece.</p> + + + +<HR class="medium"> +<p class="chapter-head">LESSON XLV.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What two Countries west of the North Sea?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. England and Scotland.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Country west of England?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Ireland.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Country south of England?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. France.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Country south of France?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Spain.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What two Oceans touch Europe?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What five large Seas do you find on the map of Europe?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What four Rivers?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Strait connects the Mediterranean Sea with the Atlantic?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Cape in the north of Europe?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Gulf east of Italy?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Where is the White Sea?</p> + + + +<HR class="medium"> +<p class="chapter-head">LESSON XLVI.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Sea north of Prussia?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Baltic Sea.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What large Sea south of Russia?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Black Sea.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What large River runs through Austria and Turkey?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Danube River.</p> + + + +<div class="img"><img width="409" height="307" src="images/flig36.png" id="flig36.png" + title='Sleighing in Russia.' + alt="A two-horse sleigh in the background and a one-horse sleigh in the forground with a dog running alongside."></div> + + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Mountains between France and Spain?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Pyrenees Mountains.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What large Island west of Norway?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Iceland.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Island south of Italy?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Sicily.</p> + + + +<HR class="medium"> +<p class="chapter-head" id="LESSON_XLVII">LESSON XLVII.</p> + +<p class="chapter-sub">EUROPE.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Which, are the most powerful Countries in Europe?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Great Britain, France, and Russia.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What great General, a few years ago, led the most powerful army in the +world?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Napoleon Bonaparte.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Where was he finally overthrown?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. At the Battle of Waterloo, in the year 1815.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What brave man was a Swiss?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. William Tell.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What remarkable building in Italy?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. The Leaning Tower.</p> + + +<div class="img"><img width="244" height="433" src="images/flig37.png" id="flig37.png" + title='Leaning Tower in Italy.' + alt="The Leaning Tower."></div> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What law in Prussia about attending school?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Every boy and girl is obliged to attend school regularly.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What can you say of the northern part of Europe?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. It is so cold, that there is good sleighing all the year.</p> + + +<HR class="medium"> +<br> +<div class="img"><img width="565" height="748" src="images/flig38.jpg" id="flig38.jpg" + title='MAP OF ASIA.' + alt="Flat map of Asia."></div> +<br> + +<HR class="medium"> +<p class="chapter-head">LESSON XLVIII</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What can you say of the size of Asia?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. It is the largest Grand Division of the Earth.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Ocean north of Asia?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Arctic Ocean.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Ocean east?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Pacific Ocean.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Ocean south?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Indian Ocean.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Sea south of Asia?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Arabian Sea.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Bay south of Asia?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Bay of Bengal.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What four Seas east of Asia?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. China, Yellow, Japan and Ochotsk.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Sea between Arabia and Africa?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Red Sea</p> + + + +<HR class="medium"> +<p class="chapter-head">LESSON XLIX.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Division of the Earth is west of Asia?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Europe.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Division southwest?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Africa.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What large Country in the northern part of Asia?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Siberia.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Empire in the east?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Chinese Empire.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What three Oceans touch Asia?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What two Seas between Asia and Europe?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Sea between Asia and Africa</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What two countries of Asia are furthest north?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Between what two Countries is the Persian Gulf?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Cape in the north of Asia?</p> + + + +<HR class="medium"> +<p class="chapter-head">LESSON L.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What country in the southeastern part of the Chinese Empire?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. China.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Country between the Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Hindoostan.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Country in Asia is furthest southwest?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Arabia.</p> + + + +<div class="img"><img width="432" height="318" src="images/flig39.png" id="flig39.png" + title='The Great Wall of China.' + alt="A long shot of part of the Great Wall with some men in the foreground."></div> + + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Mountains between Asia and Europe?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Ural Mountains.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What large Island south of China Sea?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Borneo.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What large Island southeast of Borneo?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Australia.</p> + + + +<HR class="medium"> +<p class="chapter-head" id="LESSON_LI">LESSON LI.</p> + +<p class="chapter-sub">ASIA.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Division of the Earth was first inhabited?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Asia.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Who first lived in Asia?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Adam and Eve.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What is the color of the Asiatics?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Yellow.</p> + + + +<div class="img"><img width="332" height="321" src="images/flig40.png" id="flig40.png" + title='Camels in a Desert.' + alt="Two camels and some men in the foreground of a desert camp."></div> + + + +<p class="ques">Q. What do many worship?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Idols.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. For what purpose did the Chinese build the Great Wall?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. To defend themselves from their enemies.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What animal is very useful in crossing the Deserts?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. The Camel.</p> + + +<HR class="medium"> +<br> +<div class="img"><img width="542" height="774" src="images/flig41.jpg" id="flig41.jpg" + title='MAP OF AFRICA.' + alt="Flat map of Africa."></div> +<br> + +<HR class="medium"> +<p class="chapter-head" id="LESSON_LII">LESSON LII.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Division of land is Africa?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. A Peninsula.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Between what two Oceans is Africa?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Atlantic and Indian.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Division of the Earth north of Africa 2</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Europe.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Sea north of Africa?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Mediterranean Sea.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Division of the Earth northeast of Africa?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Asia.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Sea east of Africa?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Red Sea.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Gulf west of Africa?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Gulf of Guinea.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What large Island southeast of Africa?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Madagascar.</p> + + + +<HR class="medium"> +<p class="chapter-head">LESSON LIII.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Country in the northeastern part of Africa?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Egypt.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Country south of Egypt?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Nubia.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Country south of Nubia?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Abyssinia.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. Which are the largest two Rivers in Africa?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Nile and Niger</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. With what Ocean is the Mediterranean Sea connected?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. With what Ocean is the Red Sea connected?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What three Countries of Africa touch the Red Sea?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What large River flows into the Mediterranean Sea?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What large River flows into the Gulf of Guinea?</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. On which side of Africa is Guinea?</p> + + + +<HR class="medium"> +<p class="chapter-head">LESSON LIV.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Desert in the northern part of Africa?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Sahara, or Great Desert.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Mountains in the centre?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Mountains of the Moon.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Isthmus joins Africa with Asia?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Isthmus of Suez.</p> + + + +<div class="img"><img width="323" height="275" src="images/flig42.png" id="flig42.png" + title='A Traveller attacked by a Crocodile.' + alt="A man with a crocodile biting his leg being pulled from the water by his guide."></div> + + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Country in Europe is nearest Africa?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Spain.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Strait between Africa and Spain?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Strait of Gibraltar.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What Cape in the southern part of Africa?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Cape of Good Hope.</p> + + + +<HR class="medium"> +<p class="chapter-head">LESSON LV.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What is Africa?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. The warmest Division of the Earth.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What animals are found in Africa?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Elephants, Lions, and Leopards.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What dangerous reptiles in Africa?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Serpents and Crocodiles.</p> + + + +<div class="img"><img width="429" height="357" src="images/flig43.png" id="flig43.png" + title='A Sand Storm in the Desert.' + alt="Many men and camels stuck in a heavy sand storm."></div> + + + +<p class="ques">Q. What is a great part of Africa?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. A Desert, or vast Sandy Plain.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. How do men cross the Desert?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. In large companies, called Caravans.</p> + + +<p class="ques">Q. What storms sometimes overtake Caravans?</p> + +<p class="ans">A. Storms of scorching sand, raised by the wind.</p> + + + +<HR class="medium"> +<p class="chapter-head">RECAPITULATION.</p> + + +<p class="chapter-sub">OCEANS.</p> + +<p><span class="i">Where is?</span></p> + +<p>Pacific Ocean <span class="i">West of America</span>.</p> + +<p>Atlantic Ocean <span class="i">East of America</span>.</p> + +<p>Northern Ocean <span class="i">North of North America</span>.</p> + +<p>Southern Ocean <span class="i">South of South America</span>.</p> + +<p>Indian Ocean <span class="i">South of Asia</span>.</p> + +<HR class="exsmall"> + +<p class="chapter-sub">RIVERS.</p> + +<p><span class="i">Where is?</span></p> + +<p>Amazon <span class="i">In the northern part of S. America</span>.</p> + +<p>Mississippi <span class="i">In the United States</span>.</p> + +<p>Missouri <span class="i">In the United States</span>.</p> + +<p>Ohio <span class="i">In the United States</span>.</p> + +<p>Arkansas <span class="i">In the United States</span>.</p> + +<p>Connecticut <span class="i">In the United States</span>.</p> + +<p>Hudson <span class="i">In the Eastern States</span>.</p> + +<p>Susquehanna <span class="i">Runs through Pennsylvania</span>.</p> + +<p>Delaware <span class="i">Between Pennsylvania and Delaware</span>.</p> + +<p>Volga <span class="i">In Russia</span>.</p> + +<p>Danube <span class="i">Runs through Austria and Turkey</span>.</p> + +<p>Nile <span class="i">In the northeastern part of Africa</span>.</p> + +<HR class="exsmall"> + +<p class="chapter-sub">SEAS</p> + +<p><span class="i">Where is?</span></p> + +<p>Mediterranean Sea <span class="i">Between Europe and Africa</span>.</p> + +<p>Black and Caspian <span class="i">Between Europe and Asia</span>.</p> + +<p>North Sea <span class="i">West of Europe</span>.</p> + +<p>Baltic Sea <span class="i">West of Russia</span>.</p> + +<p>Caribbean Sea <span class="i">North of South America</span>.</p> + +<p>Arabian Sea <span class="i">South of Asia</span>.</p> + +<p>China Sea <span class="i">South of China</span>.</p> + +<p>Red Sea <span class="i">Between Africa and Asia</span>.</p> + +<HR class="exsmall"> + +<p class="chapter-sub">GULFS AND BAYS</p> + +<p><span class="i">Where is?</span></p> + +<p>Baffin's Bay <span class="i">West of Greenland</span>.</p> + +<p>Hudson's Bay <span class="i">In British America</span>.</p> + +<p>Gulf of Mexico <span class="i">South of the United States</span>.</p> + +<p>Bay of Biscay <span class="i">West of France</span>.</p> + +<p>Gulf of Guinea <span class="i">West of Africa</span>.</p> + +<p>Chesapeake Bay <span class="i">In Maryland</span>.</p> + +<p>Delaware Bay <span class="i">Between New Jersey and Delaware</span>.</p> + +<HR class="exsmall"> + +<p class="chapter-sub">LAKES</p> + +<p><span class="i">Where is?</span></p> + +<p>Lake Superior <span class="i">North of the United States</span>.</p> + +<p>Lake Michigan <span class="i">In the northern part of the United States</span>.</p> + +<p>Lake Erie <span class="i">North of the United States</span>.</p> + +<p>Lake Ontario <span class="i">North of the United States</span>.</p> + +<HR class="exsmall"> + +<p class="chapter-sub">MOUNTAINS.</p> + +<p><span class="i">Where are?</span></p> + +<p>Rocky <span class="i">In the western part of N. America</span>.</p> + +<p>Andes <span class="i">In the western part of S. America</span>.</p> + +<p>Alleghany <span class="i">In the eastern part of the United States</span>.</p> + +<p>Green <span class="i">In Vermont</span>.</p> + +<p>White <span class="i">In New Hampshire</span>.</p> + +<p>Ural <span class="i">Between Europe and Asia</span>.</p> + +<p>Alps <span class="i">North of Italy</span>.</p> + +<p>Pyrenees <span class="i">Between France and Spain</span>.</p> + +<HR class="exsmall"> + +<p class="chapter-sub">ISLANDS.</p> + +<p><span class="i">Where is?</span></p> + +<p>Australia <span class="i">Southeast of Asia</span>.</p> + +<p>Iceland <span class="i">East of Greenland</span>.</p> + +<p>Cuba <span class="i">South of the United States</span>.</p> + +<p>Madagascar <span class="i">Southeast of Africa</span>.</p> + +<p>Nova Zembla <span class="i">North of Russia</span>.</p> + +<p>Sicily <span class="i">South of Italy</span>.</p> + + +<HR class="medium"> + +<p class="title4">NATIONAL SERIES</p> +<p class="title5">OF</p> +<p class="title3">STANDARD SCHOOL BOOKS,</p> +<p class="title4">PUBLISHED BY A.S. BARNES & CO.,</p> +<p class="title5">51 JOHN-STREET, NEW YORK.</p> + + +<p class="appendix">R.G. PARKER'S SCHOOL READERS.</p> + +<p class="appendix">PARKER'S First—Second—Third—Fourth, and Rhetorical Header.</p> + + +<p class="appendix">ORTHOGRAPHY, GRAMMAR, ETC.</p> + +<p class="appendix">PRICE'S Spelling Book—WRIGHT'S Analytical Orthography—MARTIN'S +Orthoepist—NORTHEND'S Dictation Exercises—CLARK'S Analysis—CLARK'S +English Grammar and Etymological Chart—WELCH'S English Sentence—DAY'S +Art of Rhetoric.</p> + + +<p class="appendix">ELOCUTIONARY WORKS.</p> + +<p class="appendix">NORTHEND'S Little Speaker—American Speaker—School Dialogues—ZACHIOS' +New American Speaker—PARKER's and ZACHOS' Introductory Lessons.</p> + + +<p class="appendix">WILLARD'S SERIES OF HISTORIES.</p> + +<p class="appendix">WILLARD'S History of the United States—Universal History—Historic +Guide—Temple of Time.</p> + + +<p class="appendix">NATIONAL GEOGRAPHICAL SERIES.</p> + +<p class="appendix">MONTEITH'S First Lessons in Geography. MONTEITH'S Youth's Manual of +Geography. McNALLY's System of School Geography.</p> + + +<p class="appendix">DAVIES' SYSTEM OF MATHEMATICS.</p> + +<p class="appendix">Table-Book and Primary Arithmetic—Intellectual Arithmetic—School +Arith.—University Arithmetic—Elementary Algebra—-Elementary +Geometry—Practical Mathematics—BOURDON'S Algebra—LEGENDRE'S +Geom.—Surveying—Analytical Geom.—Calculus—Des. 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Charts.</p> + + +<p class="appendix">MUSIC FOR SCHOOLS.</p> + +<p class="appendix">KINGSLEY'S Juvenile Choir—Kingsley's Young Ladies' Harp—SHERWOOD'S +School Song and Hymn Book—Sabbath-School Gems—Christian Melodies.</p> + + +<p class="appendix">BROOKS' CLASSICS.</p> + +<p class="appendix">Latin Lessons—Greek Lessons—Collectanea Evangelica—Ovid.</p> + + +<p class="appendix">THE ENGLISH POETS, WITH BOYD'S NOTES.</p> + +<p class="appendix">MILTON'S Paradise Lost—POLLOK'S Course of Time—YOUNG'S Night +Thoughts—THOMSON'S Seasons—COWPER'S Task, Conversation, &c.</p> + + +<p class="appendix">LIBRARY OF REFERENCE FOR TEACHERS.</p> + +<p class="appendix">PAGE'S Theory and Practice of Teaching—NORTHEND'S Teacher and +Parent—MANSFIELD on American Education—DE TOCQUEVILLE'S American +Institutions—DAVIES' Logic and Utility of Mathematics—WATTS on +the Improvement of the Mind—Cyclopedia of Geography—Cyclopedia of +Chronology—Cyclopedia of Biography—Cyclopedia of Useful +Arts—Cyclopedia of 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