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Title: America, Volume 1 (of 6)
Note: Reading ease score: 51.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Melissa McDaniel and the Online Distributed
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Internet Archive)
Summary: "America, Volume 1 (of 6)" by Joel Cook is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This volume serves as a comprehensive overview of the geography, history, and notable features of the United States, highlighting its attractions and cultural significance. The text is aimed at readers seeking a deeper understanding of America's growth, history, and identity, combining narrative with descriptive elements. At the start of the book, the introduction sets the tone by expressing pride in America's rapid development and intention to provide a detailed exploration of its geography and history. The narrative begins with the story of Captain John Smith and the founding of Jamestown, emphasizing the struggles and triumphs of early settlers. It paints a vivid picture of Chesapeake Bay and highlights significant locations such as Washington D.C., detailing the grandeur of its public buildings and monuments while touching upon key historical figures and events that have shaped the nation. This opening portion positions the book as a valuable resource for anyone interested in America's past and its unique landscapes. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Cook, Joel, 1842-1910
EBook No.: 41417
Published: Nov 20, 2012
Downloads: 74
Language: English
Subject: United States -- Description and travel
Subject: Canada -- Description and travel
LoCC: History: America: United States
LoCC: North America local history: Canada
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: America, Volume 1 (of 6)
Note: Reading ease score: 51.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Melissa McDaniel and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
(This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive)
Summary: "America, Volume 1 (of 6)" by Joel Cook is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This volume serves as a comprehensive overview of the geography, history, and notable features of the United States, highlighting its attractions and cultural significance. The text is aimed at readers seeking a deeper understanding of America's growth, history, and identity, combining narrative with descriptive elements. At the start of the book, the introduction sets the tone by expressing pride in America's rapid development and intention to provide a detailed exploration of its geography and history. The narrative begins with the story of Captain John Smith and the founding of Jamestown, emphasizing the struggles and triumphs of early settlers. It paints a vivid picture of Chesapeake Bay and highlights significant locations such as Washington D.C., detailing the grandeur of its public buildings and monuments while touching upon key historical figures and events that have shaped the nation. This opening portion positions the book as a valuable resource for anyone interested in America's past and its unique landscapes. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Cook, Joel, 1842-1910
EBook No.: 41417
Published: Nov 20, 2012
Downloads: 74
Language: English
Subject: United States -- Description and travel
Subject: Canada -- Description and travel
LoCC: History: America: United States
LoCC: North America local history: Canada
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.