Books for Study and Reading
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References. —Fiske’s United States for Schools, 59-133; Eggleston’s United States and its People, 91-113 (for colonial life); Parkman’s Pioneers (for French colonies); Bradford’s Plymouth Plantation (extracts in “American History Leaflets,” No. 29)
Home Readings. —Drake’s Making of New England; Drake’s Making of Virginia and the Middle States; Eggleston’s Pocahontas and Powhatan; Dix’s Soldier Rigdale (Pilgrim children); Irving’s Knickerbocker History; Webster’s Plymouth Oration; Longfellow’s Myles Standish; Moore’s Pilgrims and Puritans.