TY - BOOK AU - Jones,Thomas C. TI - Shaping the spirit of America: articles from Harper's and Century magazines recalling events and times that helped determine the present national image of the United States of America AV - E178.6 .J6 U1 - 973.082 PY - 1964///] CY - Chicago PB - J.G. Ferguson Pub. Co. KW - United States KW - History KW - Social life and customs N1 - Social life in the colonies; Edward Eggleston --; The father of American libraries; Bunford Samuel --; The birth of the American army; Horace Kephart --; The end of foreign dominion in Louisiana --; Laurels of the American tar in 1812; Edgar S. Maclay --; General Sam Houston; Alexander Hynds --; Life in California before the gold discovery; John Bidwell --; The first emigrant train to California; John Bidwell --; Pioneer days in San Francisco; John Williamson Palmer --; Horses of the plains; written and illustrated by Frederic Remington --; The winter lakes, a poem; William Wilfred Campbell --; How Lincoln was nominated; Frank B. Carpenter --; A reception by President Lincoln; C. Van Santvoord --; To-day, a poem; Milicent Washburn Shinn --; The West Point of the Confederacy; John S. Wise --; The story of the assassination of President Lincoln and the pursuit of the assassins; John G. Nicolay and John Hay --; Pursuit and death of John Wilkes Booth; Major M.B. Ruggles --; Stray leaves from a whaleman's log; James Temple Brown --; Ranch life in the far West; Theodore Roosevelt --; Mark Twain; W.D. Howells --; Frontier types; Theodore Roosevelt --; Besieged by the Utes, the Massacre of 1879; E.V. Sumner --; On a blank leaf in "The marble faun", a poem; Elia W. Peattie --; The oldest club in America; Robert Adams, Jr. --; The American game of foot-ball; Alexander Johnston --; The strange days that came to Jimmie Friday; Frederic Remington --; The song of Pan, a poem; Archibald Lampman --; Picturesque New York; M.G. Van Rensselaer --; Game-fishes of the Florida reef; C.F. Holder --; Illusions, a poem; Robert Underwood Johnson --; Black water and shallows; Frederic Remington UR - http://www.archive.org/details/shapingspiritofa00jone UR - http://www.openlibrary.org/books/OL5920372M ER -