CHAPTER II. PAGES 10-30.

COLUMBUS AND THE DISCOVERY OF AMERICA.

TOPICS FOR COLLATERAL READING.--Topics from Fiske's _Discovery of America_:--

First Voyage of Columbus, Vol. I, p. 419; Last Voyage of Columbus, Vol. I, p. 505; Vespucius and the "New World," Vol. II, p. 96; The Cabots and their Voyages, Vol. II, p. I; Ponce de Leon, Vol. II, p. 486; Adventures of De Soto, Vol. II, p. 509.

REFERENCES FOR READING.--Read selections from the one-volume edition of Irving's _Life of Columbus_; Abbott's _Life of Columbus_ (Ajax Series); Adams's _Columbus_ (Makers of America); Brooks's _True Story of Columbus_; Adventures of De Soto, Parkman's _Pioneers of France in the New World_, p. 13.

OUTSIDE READINGS.--Griffis's _Romance of American Discovery_; Glasscock's _Stories of Columbia_; The Discovery of America, from the Life of Columbus, by his son, Ferdinand Columbus, _Old South Leaflets_, No. 29; Columbus's Letter to Gabriel Sanchez, describing the first voyage, _Old South Leaflets_, No. 33; Americus Vespucius's Account of his First Voyage, _Old South Leaflets_, No. 34; Death of De Soto, _Old South Leaflets_, No. 36; The Voyages of the Cabots, _Old South Leaflets_, No. 37.