Table of Contents
Introductory
The book's own preface
General Index
The book's own index, as printed
Chapter I — The Antediluvian World
The Antediluvian World.
Chapter II — From the Deluge, to the Settlement of the Jews in Canaan
Chapter III — The Fabulous and Heroic Ages, to the Institution of the Olympic Games
The Fabulous and Heroic Ages, to the Institution of the Olympic Games. We have already spoken, in the Introductory Remarks, of the…
Chapter IV — From the Institution of the Olympic Games to the Death of Cyrus
Chapter V — From the Erection of the Persian Empire, to the Division of the Grecian Empire after the Death of Alexander
3 pages
Chapter VI — From the Wars of Rome and Carthage, to the Birth of Christ
2 pages
Chapter VII — From the Beginning of the Christian Era, to the Appearance of Mahomet
2 pages
Chapter VIII — From the Rise of Mahomet, to the Commencement of the Crusades
2 pages
Chapter IX — From the First Crusade to the death of Saladin
3 pages
Chapter X — From the Death of Saladin to the End of the Crusades
2 pages
Chapter XI — From the Time of Genghis Khan, to that of Tamerlane
Chapter XII — From the time of Tamerlane, to the Sixteenth Century
Chapter XIII — The Reformation, and Progress of Events During the Sixteenth Century
3 pages
Chapter XIV — From the Commencement of the Seventeenth Century, to the Peace of Westphalia
3 pages
Chapter XV — From the Civil War in England, to the Peace of Ryswick
3 pages
Chapter XVI — Commencement of the Eighteenth Century, to the Peace of Utrecht
5 pages
Chapter XVII — The Age of Charles XII
5 pages
Chapter XVIII — The Affairs of Europe, from the Establishment of the Hanoverian Succession in England, to the year 1740
2 pages
Chapter XIX — From the Accession of the Empress Theresa, of Austria, to the Peace of Aix-la- Chapelle
5 pages
Chapter XX — Progress of events during the Seven Years War in Europe, America, and the East Indies
4 pages
Chapter XXI — From the Conclusion of the Seven Years' War, to the Final Partition of Poland
2 pages
Chapter XXII — From the Commencement of the American War, to the Recognition of the Independence of the United States
3 pages
Chapter XXIII — From the Commencement of the French Revolution, to the Death of Robespierre
3 pages
Chapter XXIV — From the Establishment of the French Directory, to the Peace of Amiens
3 pages
Chapter XXV — From the Recommencement of Hostilities to the Treaty of Tilsit
Chapter XXVI — The French Invasion of Spain and subsequent Peninsular War
The French Invasion of Spain and subsequent Peninsular War. WHAT open force could not effect was carried by intrigue and treachery…
Chapter XXVII — From the Invasion of Russia by the French, to the Restoration of the Bourbons
2 pages
Chapter XXVIII — From the Return of Bonaparte from Elba, to the general Peace
6 pages
Outlines of General History
7 pages
Chronological Table
Outline History of America
Battles of the Civil War
Inventions and Discoveries
The Bible
Matters of Religious Interest
Time
The Weather
3 pages
The Sciences
Geographical Statistics
5 pages
Countries of the World
Busy Man's Hand-Book
4 pages
Current Coinage of the World
3 pages
Miscellaneous Measures
Moneys of the World
Terms Used in Trade and Finance
English. German. Dutch. Italian. Spanish.
Punctuation
4 pages
Synonyms and Antonyms
Forms of Address
Law for Everybody
Book-Keeping
The Electric Calculator
7 pages