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High Point Boys to be Graduated by HIGH POINT Vertical Files(local)tlcaut24341651588400;
Subjects: Gennett, Andrew.; Winstead, Fletcher Merritt; Royster, Beverly; Blake, Thomas Newell; Moore, John McDowell; Millis, Henry Albion; McMillan, Archibald Alexander; Cauble, Thomas Vickers; Coddington, WIlliam Inslee; Marshall, Charles Moseley; Huneycutt, Joseph; Cann, Edward; Watson, Henry H; Garrou, Leith Holloway; Garrou, Louis William; Hedrick, John Walter; Williams, Robert Murphy; Craver, Leonard Hoyle; MacArthur, Charles; Renzing, James Alfred; Monk, Robert Turnage; Darlington School for Boys (Rome, GA);
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Diary of America; the intimate story of our nation, told by 100 diarists--public figures and plain citizens, natives and visitors--over the five centuries from Columbus, the Pilgrims, and George Washington to Thomas Edison, Will Rogers, and our own time. / by Berger, Josef,1903-1971.(CARDINAL)122533; Berger, Dorothy.;
1. The New World -- Land! / Christopher Columbus -- The Lost Colony of Roanoke / John White -- The Pilgrims find a home / William Bradford and Edward Winslow -- The City of New York / Jasper Danckaerts -- A Judge atones for the sin of Salem / Samuel Sewall -- Venturesome journey of a Boston schoolma'am / Sarah Kemble Knight -- Coffeehouse characters / Alexander Hamilton -- Diversions of a diplomat / William Black -- Major Washington earns a promotion / George Washington -- For one Indian scalp / James Cargill -- When Pittsburgh was a trading post / James Kenny -- A Quaker disarms the warriors / John Woolman -- A whimiscal "Daughter of Liberty" -- The facts of gracious living in Virginia / Philip Vickers Fithian -- Fare overseas : four years of a man's life / John Harrower -- A British Lothario goes home / Nicholas Cresswell.2. The New Nation -- The Boston Massacre / John Tudor -- How Patrick Henry made the speech / William Winstan Fontaine -- Washington is named to command / John Adams -- The Redcoats end a visit to Boston / Timothy Newell -- Tory on a tightrope / James Allen -- Sergeant Smith's subversive turkeys / John Smith -- John Paul Jones invades Great Britain / Ezra Green and John Paul Jones -- Cornwallis surrenders at Yorktown / James Thacher -- Gadfly in the Senate / William Maclay -- Pa gets a new coat / Elizabeth Morris -- Alexander Hamilton loses a duel / Gouverneur Morris -- Expatriate Burr comes home / Aaron Burr -- The Devil is given a hard time in Virginia / John Early -- Andrew Jackson reads the law to the South / John Floyd -- London's darling is vexed / Fanny Kemble -- Life in Old Natchez / William Johnson -- Davy Crockett at the Alamo / David Crockett -- Farmer Brown keeps up with his chores / William R. Brown -- Metropolis in the making / Philip Hone -- The Little girl in glass and gold / Catherine Elizabeth Havens -- What they used to do at college / Joseph Cleaver, Jr. -- Thoreau describes his neighbors for posterity / Henry David Thoreau -- A Tale of two authors / Amos Bronson Alcott and Louisa May Alcott -- Newcomer to the land of promise / Jacob Saul Lanzit -- Boy meets etc. girl / Lester Frank Ward.3. Westward the course -- Ship Columbia finds a noble river / John Boit -- Lewis and Clark go west to the sea / Meriwether Lewis and William Clark -- On the Santa Fe Trail / Alphonso Wetmore -- The Buffalo hunters / George Catlin -- Smallpox in Dakota / Francis Auguste Chardon -- Parkman hits the Oregon Trail ǂr Francis Parkman -- "First woman to cross the plains" / Susan Shelby Magoffin -- The Donner train is trapped in the high Sierra / Patrick Breen and James Frazier Reed -- Gold in California! / Walter Colton -- A Missourian in the Gold Rush / Bennett C. Clark -- Coronado's successors / James Henry Carleton -- A Pioneer woman's busy trip to the Northwest / Amelia Stewart Knight -- Riding herd on the Texas longhorns / James G. Bell -- "The Blackest crime on American soil" / John Doyle Lee -- California's gold fever dies hard / William Henry Brewer.4. Dedication to a proposition -- J.Q. Adams wins a fight for freedom / John Quincy Adams -- A Visitor to America witnesses a sale / William Charles Macready -- A Slave is dragged back to the South / Richard Henry Dana -- Cry from the heart of a Black girl / Charlotte L. Forten -- Death races the governor of Kansas / Andrew H. Reeder -- Lincoln's unfading old soldier / Ethan Allen Hitchock -- The Federals are routed at Bull Run / William Howard Russell -- The Lady spy of Capitol Hill / Rose O'Neal Greenhow -- Lee loses at Gettysburg / Arthur James Lyon Fremantle -- Horror at Andersonville / John L. Ransom -- The Death of Abraham Lincoln / Godeon Welles -- Booth learns he is not a hero / John Wilkes Booth -- Bad news at the old plantation / Mary Boykin Chesnut -- Walt Whitman sums up for the dead / Walt Whitman.5. New Frontiers for Old -- Horace Greeley goes West / Horace Greeley -- Captain Joshua quits the sea / Joshua Sears -- Mad pace on Mississippi / Charles Francis Adams, Jr. -- Sad plight of the whaleship Minnesota / Clothier Peirce -- Litle Laura goes a-whaling / Laura Jernegan -- East and West are linked by rail / Silas Seymour -- New York in the postwar years / George Templeton Strong -- A Chicago girl's home burns / Julia Newberry -- A British lad sees the wild west / Sidford Hamp -- Mr. Edison's unuseful inventions / Thomas Alva Edison.6. Of Recent memory -- Wall street tells Barron / Clarence W. Barron -- A Yank at St. Mihiel / Elmer W. Sherwood -- War in the air / an unknown aviator -- Wilson signs the Treaty of Versailes / Edith Benham Helm -- A Visiting VIP is misunderstood / Clare Consuelo Sheridan -- A Journalist fights for Sacco and Vanzetti / Heywood Broun -- "Our own Samuel Pepys" / Franklin Pierce Adams -- A Cowboy looks at Congress / Will Rogers -- For the people, a new deal / Harold L. Ickes -- Diary of a suburban housewife / Dorothy Blake -- Behind the advertisements / James Webb Young -- Vingar Joe and the peanut / Joseph W. Stilwell -- The GIs invade Hitler's Europe / George Groh -- The Magic of Manhattan / Simone de Beauvoir -- The Abundant life of a boy / David S. Kogan.
Subjects: Diaries.; Excerpts.; American diaries.;
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