Four Great
Four Great Americans: Washington, Franklin, Webster, Lincoln A Book for Young Americans
作者：Baldwin, James, 1841-1925
体例：题 章数：90
字数：172,056 来源：Project Gutenberg
版本与结构
- 来源版本
- 本站收录 1 个来源：Project Gutenberg（172,056 字）。
- 分章依据
- 按「题」标记切分为 90 题（Gutenberg 卷册标记）。
- 篇幅分布
- 平均每题 1,911 字。
- 原文溯源
cache/epub/11174/pg11174.txt（Project Gutenberg）
章节目录
共 90 题- FOUR GREAT AMERICANS
- A BOOK FOR YOUNG AMERICANS
- BY JAMES BALDWIN, PH.D.
- CONTENTS
- THE STORY OF GEORGE WASHINGTON
- CHAPTER
- THE STORY OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
- CHAPTER
- THE STORY OF DANIEL WEBSTER
- CHAPTER
- THE STORY OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN
- CHAPTER
- THE STORY OF GEORGE WASHINGTON
- THE STORY OF GEORGE WASHINGTON
- I.--WHEN WASHINGTON WAS A BOY.
- II.--HIS HOMES.
- III.--HIS SCHOOLS AND SCHOOLMASTERS.
- IV.--GOING TO SEA.
- V.--THE YOUNG SURVEYOR.
- VI.--THE OHIO COUNTRY.
- VII.--A CHANGE OF CIRCUMSTANCES.
- VIII.--A PERILOUS JOURNEY.
- IX.--HIS FIRST BATTLE.
- X.--THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR.
- XI.--THE MUTTERINGS OF THE STORM.
- XII.--THE BEGINNING OF THE WAR.
- XIII.--INDEPENDENCE.
- After a while the same question was asked again: "Who is speaking now?"
- A little later some one said: "They will be ready to sign it soon."
- XIV.--THE FIRST PRESIDENT.
- XV.--"FIRST IN THE HEARTS OF HIS COUNTRYMEN."
- THE STORY OF
- BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
- TO THE YOUNG READER
- THE STORY OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN.
- I.--THE WHISTLE.
- II.--SCHOOLDAYS.
- III.--THE BOYS AND THE WHARF.
- IV.--CHOOSING A TRADE.
- V.--HOW FRANKLIN EDUCATED HIMSELF.
- VI.--FAREWELL TO BOSTON.
- What did he mean by _errata?_
- VII.--THE FIRST DAY IN PHILADELPHIA.
- VIII.--GOVERNOR WILLIAM KEITH.
- IX.--THE RETURN TO PHILADELPHIA.
- X.--THE FIRST VISIT TO ENGLAND.
- XI.--A LEADING MAN IN PHILADELPHIA.
- XII.--FRANKLIN'S RULES OF LIFE.
- 1. To live very frugally till he had paid all that he owed.
- 2. To speak the truth at all times; to be sincere in word and action.
- XIII.--FRANKLIN'S SERVICES TO THE COLONIES.
- XIV.--FRANKLIN'S WONDERFUL KITE.
- XV.--THE LAST YEARS.
- THE STORY OF
- DANIEL WEBSTER
- THE STORY OF DANIEL WEBSTER.
- I.--CAPTAIN WEBSTER.
- II.--THE YOUNGEST SON.
- III.--EZEKIEL AND DANIEL.
- IV.--PLANS FOR THE FUTURE.
- V.--AT EXETER ACADEMY.
- VI.--GETTING READY FOR COLLEGE.
- VII.--AT DARTMOUTH COLLEGE.
- VIII.--HOW DANIEL TAUGHT SCHOOL.
- IX.--DANIEL GOES TO BOSTON.
- D. WEBSTER, ATTORNEY.
- X.--LAWYER AND CONGRESSMAN.
- XI.--THE DARTMOUTH COLLEGE CASE.
- XII.--WEBSTER'S GREAT ORATIONS.
- XIII.--MR. WEBSTER IN THE SENATE.
- XIV.--MR. WEBSTER IN PRIVATE LIFE.
- XV.--THE LAST YEARS.
- THE STORY OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN
- THE STORY OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN.
- I.--THE KENTUCKY HOME.
- II.--WORK AND SORROW.
- III.--THE NEW MOTHER.
- IV.--SCHOOL AND BOOKS.
- V.--LIFE IN THE BACKWOODS.
- VI.--THE BOATMAN.
- VII.--THE FIRST YEARS IN ILLINOIS.
- VIII.--THE BLACK HAWK WAR.
- IX.--IN THE LEGISLATURE.
- He said: "Gentlemen and fellow-citizens--
- X.--POLITICS AND MARRIAGE.
- XI.--CONGRESSMAN AND LAWYER.
- XII.--THE QUESTION OF SLAVERY.
- XIII.--LINCOLN AND DOUGLAS.
- XIV.--PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES.
- XV.--THE END OF A GREAT LIFE.