Shooting Tongues of Smoke from Their Great Black Throats
Historic Adventures
Tales from American History
By
RUPERT S. HOLLAND
Author of "Historic Boyhoods," "Historic Girlhoods,""Historic Inventions," etc.
PHILADELPHIA
GEORGE W. JACOBS & COMPANY
PUBLISHERS
Copyright, 1913, by
George W. Jacobs & Company
Published October, 1913
All rights reserved
Printed in U.S.A.
To
Robert D. Jenks
Contents
| I. | The Lost Children | 9 |
| II. | The Great Journey of Lewis and Clark | 21 |
| III. | The Conspiracy of Aaron Burr | 59 |
| IV. | How the Young Republic Fought the Barbary Pirates | 80 |
| V. | The Fate of Lovejoy's Printing-Press | 113 |
| VI. | How Marcus Whitman Saved Oregon | 135 |
| VII. | How the Mormons Came to Settle Utah | 165 |
| VIII. | The Golden Days of 'Forty-Nine | 181 |
| IX. | How the United States Made Friends with Japan | 203 |
| X. | The Pig that Almost Caused a War | 222 |
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