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Our Little Russian CousinMary Hazelton Wade Our Little Russian Cousin PrefaceA large country, called Russia, lies in the eastern part of Europe. It stretches from the icy shores of the Arctic Ocean, on the north, to the warm waters of the Black Sea, on the south.Many of the children of this great...

Our Little Turkish CousinMary Hazelton Wade Our Little Turkish Cousin PrefaceIn Europe and Asia there are two countries separated from each other by a narrow strip of water. One of these is spoken of as Turkey in Europe, and the other as Turkey in Asia. They are held together under one ruler call...

Tessa, Our Little Italian CousinMary Hazelton Wade Tessa, Our Little Italian Cousin PrefaceMany people from other lands have crossed the ocean to make a new home for themselves in America. They love its freedom. They are happy here under its kindly rule. They suffer less from want and hunger than...

Our Little Japanese CousinMary Hazelton Wade Our Little Japanese Cousin Our Little Japanese CousinLotus Blossom is the dearest little girl in the world. I beg your pardon – I mean in the Eastern world, for she lives far away across the Pacific, on one of the beautiful islands of Japan.Lotus Bloss...

Our Little Swiss CousinMary Hazelton Wade Our Little Swiss Cousin PrefaceIn the very heart of Europe lies a small country nestling among the mountains. It is unlike any other in the world. Its people speak four different languages; they believe in different religions; the government is not alike ...

Yellow Thunder, Our Little Indian CousinMary Hazelton Wade Yellow Thunder, Our Little Indian Cousin PrefaceOnce upon a time, as you doubtless know, there were no white people in the Western world. In those days our Indian cousins were free to wander wherever they wished, from the Atlantic to the ...

Our Little Irish CousinMary Hazelton Wade Our Little Irish Cousin INTRODUCTION WITH the home of our Irish cousins we are not very familiar, but with our Irish cousins themselves we have a better acquaintance, for many of them have come over to settle in America, and they were among the bravest of...

Our Little Jewish CousinMary Hazelton Wade Our Little Jewish Cousin PrefaceIn whatever direction you may travel, – north, south, east, or west, – you will doubtless meet some of your little black-eyed Jewish cousins. They live among us here in America. They also dwell in the countries far away ac...

Our Little Cuban CousinMary Hazelton Wade Our Little Cuban Cousin PrefaceLargest of all the fair West Indian Islands which lie in our open doorway is Cuba. The great south doorway to the United States and all North America, you know, is the Gulf of Mexico.But recently, as we all remember, we have...

Our Little Hawaiian CousinMary Hazelton Wade Our Little Hawaiian Cousin PrefaceFar out in the broad island-dotted and island-fringed Pacific Ocean lies an island group known as the Hawaiian or Sandwich Islands.The brave voyager Captain Cook, who discovered these Hawaiian Islands, found living the...