From the publisher:
Book V of the Story of the World Series. Treats the revolutions in South America and Mexico, the Boer War in South Africa, and the exploration of Central Africa, the Greek and Italian wars for independence, the Crimean War, the American Civil War, the opening of trade with Japan and China, and the rebellion in India.
Table of Contents:
1. How Spain Lost South America
2. The Heroes of Independence
3. The Greek War
4. Victoria—Queen of England
5. The Great Boer Trek
6. The Story of Natal
7. The Story of Canada
8. The Fur-Traders' Land
9. The Winning of the West
10. A Great Arctic Expedition
11. Discoveries in Australia
12. The Last King of France
13. Louis Kossuth and Hungary
14. The Crimean War
15. The Indian Mutiny
16. The Awakening of Italy
17. King of United Italy
18. Civil War in America
19. The Mexican Revolution
20. Founding the German Empire
21. The Franco-German War
22. The Dream of Cecil Rhodes
23. The Dutch Republics of South Africa
24. Livingstone's Discoveries in Central Africa
25. China's Long Sleep
26. The Land of the Rising Sun
27. Japan—Britain's Ally
28. Russia
29. The Annexation of Burma
30. The Story of Afghanistan
31. The Empire of India
32. Gordon—The Hero of Khartum
33. The Redemption of Egypt
34. The Story of British West Africa
35. The Story of Uganda
36. The Founding of Rhodesia
37. British South Africa
38. The Dominion of Canada
39. Australia—the New Nation
40. Freedom for Cuba
41. Reign of Queen Victoria
42. Welding the Empire
43. Citizenship
