1909. Complete in Thirteen Volumes. An authentic history of America from the discovery to the present day profusely illustrated with portraits of historical characters and views of the sacred and memorable places of our native land edited by the noted American poet, Markham. The Contents: Ten Oaks; A Man in a Black Coat; A Man is Launched; John Brown's Body; The Last Straw; Frederick Sees a Rail-Splitter; The Face Across the Run; The War in the West; In the White House; On to Richmond; Under the Rose; The Lady in the Sunbonnet; Let the North Beware; The Eyes of the Secret Service; Emancipation; The Crest of the Southern Wave; The Battle of Gettysburg; A Thousand Miles Away; On this Line; In the Valley; The Quality of Mercy; The Beginning of the End; Appomattox; and Again the South Surrenders. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.