Another fine history book for children! Published in 1917, Marshall’s book of stories from the history of the United States begins with accounts of exploration and settlement, and ends with the presidency of Woodrow Wilson.

This is Part 5: Stories of the French in America, from chapter 45 (How the Mississippi was Discovered) to chapter 50 (The Rebellion of Pontiac). Read along and view the original illustrations at http://mainlesson.com/ .

Part 1: http://librivox.org/this-country-of-ours-part-1-by-he-marshall/
Part 2: http://librivox.org/this-country-of-ours-part-2-by-h-e-marshall/
Part 3: http://librivox.org/this-country-of-ours-part-3-by-h-e-marshall/
Part 4: http://librivox.org/this-country-of-ours-part-4-by-h-e-marshall/

Part 6: http://librivox.org/this-country-of-ours-part-6-by-h-e-marshall/

Part 7: http://librivox.org/this-country-of-ours-part-7-by-henrietta-elizabeth-marshall/
(Summary by Kara)