The Story of Liberty

The Story of Liberty covers a period of five hundred years fight for liberty, from the Magna Carta (1215) up to the landing of the Pilgrims in Massachusetts (1620)

Contents:

John Lackland and the Barons

The Man Who Preached After He Was Dead

The Fire That Was Kindled in Bohemia

What Laurence Coster and John Gutenberg Did for Liberty

The Men Who Ask Questions

How a Man Tried to Reach the East by Sailing West

The New Home of Liberty

A Boy Who Objected to Marrying His Brother's Widow

The Man Who Can Do No Wrong

The Boy Who Sung for His Breakfast

What the Boy Who Sung for His Breakfast Saw in Rome

The Boy-Cardinal

The Boy-Emperor

The Field of the Cloth of Gold

The Men Who Obey Orders

Plans That Did Not Come to Pass

The Man Who Split the Church in Twain

The Queen Who Burned Heretics

How Liberty Began in France

The Man Who Filled the World With Woe

Progress of Liberty in England

How the Pope Put Down the Heretics

The Queen of the Scots

St. Bartholomew

How the "Beggars" Fought for Their Rights

Why the Queen of Scotland Lost Her Head

The Retribution That Followed Crime

William Brewster and His Friends

The Star of Empire

The "Half-Moon"

Strangers and Pilgrims