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BOOKS FOR FURTHER READING

PARSONS, Geoffrey, The Land of Fair Play (Scribner).
PLASS, A. A., Civics for Americans in the Making (Heath).
RAVAGE, M. E., An American in the Making (Harper).
RICHMAN, Julia, and WALLACH, Isabel, Good Citizenship
(American Book Co.).

RIIS, J. A., The Making of an American (Macmillan).
SCOTT, J. F., Patriots in the Making (Appleton).

SHARPE, M. F., Plain Facts for Future Citizens (American Book
Co.).

STEINER, E. A., From Alien to Citizen (Revell).

TOLMAN, W. H., Hygiene for the Worker (American Book Co.). TURKINGTON, G. A., My Country (Ginn).

WATKINS, D. E., and WILLIAMS, R. E., The Forum of Democracy

(Allyn).

WEBSTER, H. H., Americanization and Citizenship (Houghton, Mifflin).

YOUNG, J. T., The New American Government and its Work (Macmillan).

INDEX

Achievements, American, great,

150-159

Airplane, invention of, 154
Allegiance, oath of, 300

Amendments to the Constitution,
182
"America," 178

America's Birthday, 76
"American's Creed," 338
"Anarchy," 286
Appeal of cases, 266
Armaments Conference, 168
Armistice, World War, 167
Automobile, development of, 154

Bail, 266

Balboa, Vasco, 15

Ballot, secret, 262

Baltimore, Lord, 39

Banks, savings, 318

Bell, Alexander Graham, 158

Boston Massacre, 73

Boston settled, 37

Bunker Hill, Battle of, 75
Burbank, Luther, 156

Burgesses, House of, Virginia, 33

Burgoyne's surrender, 83
Business methods, 314-321

Cabinet, President's, 221
Cable, ocean, 158

Cabot, John and Sebastian, 22
Canal, Panama, 147, 158
Canals, 158

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Colonies, government of, 54
Colonists, homes of, 50

occupations of, 50

social customs of, 52

Columbus, Christopher, 9-12

Commerce, Interstate, 234

Commission government, 248-251

Confederate States, 124-126

Confederation, Articles of, 179
Congress, meetings of, 205

membership of, 207

- powers of, 212–214
Congressional committees, 207
Connecticut settled, 38

Constantinople, capture of, 8

Constitution, the first written, 44–
47

of the United States, 185–202
Constitutions, state, 234

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"Declaration of Independence," | Hale, Nathan, 87–95

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Kosciuszko, Tadeusz, 96

Lafayette, Marquis de, 98
La Salle, Robert de, 28
Law and order, 285
Laws, necessity of, 263

for school attendance, 280
how made, 209-211

Lease, 318

Legislature, state, 236
city, 244

Liberty Loans, 165

Libraries, public, 281

Lincoln, Abraham, 122-130
Lincoln-Douglas debate, 124
Locomotive, development of, 153
Long Island, Battle of, 82
Louisiana Purchase, 106
Ludlow, Roger, 46

Magellan, Fernando de, 19-21
Maps:

Trade Routes in the Fifteenth
Century, 8

Early Explorations in the New
World, 14

Magellan's Voyage around the
World, 19

English Colonies in 1750, 57
English Colonies in 1763, 63
United States at the Close of

the Revolution, 85

United States and its Depend-
encies, 146

United States of the Present
Day, 178

Marquette, Pierre, 27
Maryland settled, 39
Mayflower, 35

"Mayflower Compact," 35

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