The Whole history of Grandfather's chair : or True stories from New England History, 1620-1808 / Nathaniel Hawthorne.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

American literature--19th century.

American literature.

Massachusetts--History--Revolution, 1775-1783.

Massachusetts.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (195 p.)

Other Title:

True stories from New England history

Place of Publication:

London : Electric Book Co., 2001.

Language Note:

English

Contents:

""Contents""; ""AUTHOR�S PREFACE""; ""PART I""; ""CHAPTER I. Grandfather and the Children and the Chair.""; ""CHAPTER II. The Puritans and the Lady Arbella.""; ""CHAPTER III. A Rainy Day.""; ""CHAPTER IV. Troublous Times.""; ""CHAPTER V. The Government of New England.""; ""CHAPTER VI. The Pine-Tree Shillings.""; ""CHAPTER VII. The Quakers and the Indians.""; ""CHAPTER VIII. The Indian Bible.""; ""CHAPTER IX. England And New England.""; ""CHAPTER X. The Sunken Treasure.""; ""CHAPTER XI. What the Chair had Known.""; ""APPENDIX TO PART I.""; ""PART II""

""CHAPTER I. The Chair In The Firelight.""""CHAPTER II. The Salem Witches.""; ""CHAPTER III. The Old-Fashioned School.""; ""CHAPTER IV. Cotton Mather.""; ""CHAPTER V. The Rejected Blessing.""; ""CHAPTER VI. Pomps And Vanities.""; ""CHAPTER VII. The Provincial Muster.""; ""CHAPTER VIII. The Old French War and the Acadian Exiles.""; ""CHAPTER IX. The End Of The War.""; ""CHAPTER X. Thomas Hutchinson.""; ""APPENDIX TO PART II.""; ""PART III""; ""CHAPTER I. A New-Year�s Day.""; ""CHAPTER II. The Stamp Act.""; ""CHAPTER III. The Hutchinson Mob.""; ""CHAPTER IV. The British Troops In Boston.""

""CHAPTER V. The Boston Massacre.""""CHAPTER VI. A Collection Of Portraits.""; ""CHAPTER VII. The Tea Party And Lexington.""; ""CHAPTER VIII. The Siege Of Boston.""; ""CHAPTER IX. The Tory�s Farewell.""; ""CHAPTER X. The War For Independence.""; ""CHAPTER XI. Grandfather�s Dream.""; ""APPENDIX TO PART III.""

Notes:

Cover title : Grandfather's Chair.

OCLC:

842268256