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Montgomery, D.H. (David Henry), 1837-1928

"The Beginner's American History"


Founds (note), 73.
Fountain, the magic, 28.
Franklin, Benjamin, boyhood of, 111.
works for his father, 111.
is apprenticed to his brother, 111.
boards himself, 111.
is badly treated, 111.
runs away, 112.
his walk across New Jersey, 112.
lands in Philadelphia, 113.
buys some rolls, 113.
sees Miss Read, 113.
goes to a Quaker meeting, 113.
gets work in a printing-office, 114.
goes to Boston on a visit, 114.
learns to stoop, 114.
returns to Philadelphia, 115.
goes to London, 115.
called the "Water American," 115.
returns to Philadelphia, 116.
sets up a newspaper, 110, 116.
his "sawdust pudding," 116.
his almanac, 110.
his sayings, 110.
his plan of life, 117.
what he did for Philadelphia, 109, 117.
experiments with electricity, 118, 119.
his electrical picture, 118.
his electrical kite, 119.
his discoveries in electricity, 119.
invents the lightning-rod, 120.
receives title of Doctor, 120.
services in the Revolution, 121.
thinks we must fight with bows and arrows, 136.
gets help for us from France, 121.
his funeral, 121.
counties named for him, 121.
summary of, 122.
Friends (or Quakers), religion of, 97.
persecuted in England, 97.


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