isua-isnscatalog-1881-1882-038
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38ANNUAL REGISTER3. Powers and faculties of the mind chiefly exercised.4. Place of United States History in that of the world.5. Special reasons for studying History of United States.6. General method of studying subject.II. ABORIGINAL PERIOD.1. Bounds—1492.2. Physical features of North and South America, and the nec¬essary influence of these upon the progress of discovery,
settlement and civilization in America.3. Early inhabitants of America.a. Races, and where located.b. Government, social life, religion.c. Grounds of their claims to territory.4. Theories as. to the origin of the early inhabitants of America.III. PERIOD OF DISCOVERY.1. Bounds—1492-1607. Why so fixed.2. Discoveries and conquests of the Spanish, English, Frenchand Dutch.3. Conflicting claims to territory.4. Law of Nations regulating disposition of newly discoveredterritory.5. Conditions in the Old World during this period favorable tomaritime enterprise.IV. PERIOD OF SETTLEMENT.1. Bounds—1607-1689.2. When, where and by whom each of the original thirteencolonies was settled.3. Character of the people first settling each of the colonies, andtheir object in coming to America.4. Time and boundaries of each grant of territory, and bywhom made.5. Character of the English colonies.6. Kinds of government established.7. Principal Indian wars.8. Objects of the mother country in establishing colonies. |
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http://indstate.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/isuarchive/id/32405 |
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Indiana State University Archives |
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