This work is complete in Thirteen Volumes. This is 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. Contents: twilight at Toledo; the boy on the dock; on all known seas; the rock of Porto Santo; put not your faith in kings; el toro! the bull!; the son of Rodrigo; her majesty, the queen!; the sages of Salamanca; the dusty road of hope; our lady of la rabida; the wonderful year; on the bridge of pinos; from Palos bay; into the west; Miguel, the mutineer; san Salvador; the first roof in the new world; the garment of glory; westward again; the mainland of Asia; the ashes of triumph; the mainland at last; as on man had shown; the valley of humiliation; not queen but woman; the last voyage; home!; and I am for the new. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.