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LoC No.: 09012865
Title: A History of the United States
Note: Reading ease score: 60.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary: "A History of the United States" by Charles Kendall Adams and William P. Trent is a comprehensive historical account written in the late 19th century. This work aims to present a thorough examination of American history, focusing on significant events from the time of discovery through the development of the nation. It seeks to provide a balanced perspective on various historical narratives, including the Southern viewpoint during the Union's contentious periods and the role of the Western territories in national growth. The opening of the book sets the stage for an exploration of early American history, beginning with the indigenous peoples who inhabited the continent before European contact. It discusses the characteristics of North American Indian tribes, their political structures, and cultural practices. Furthermore, it touches upon the Norse exploration and the pivotal voyages of Christopher Columbus and other European explorers, outlining their motivations and the consequences of their discoveries. This introduction serves to highlight the complexities of early American history and prepares the reader for a deeper dive into the colonization and eventual establishment of the United States. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Adams, Charles Kendall, 1835-1902
Author: Trent, William P. (William Peterfield), 1862-1939
EBook No.: 52766
Published: Aug 10, 2016
Downloads: 161
Language: English
Subject: United States -- History
LoCC: History: America: United States
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 09012865
Title: A History of the United States
Note: Reading ease score: 60.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Larry Harrison, Cindy Beyer and the online
distributed Proofreaders Canada team at
http:
//www.pgdpcanada.net
with images provided by The
Internet Archives-US
Summary: "A History of the United States" by Charles Kendall Adams and William P. Trent is a comprehensive historical account written in the late 19th century. This work aims to present a thorough examination of American history, focusing on significant events from the time of discovery through the development of the nation. It seeks to provide a balanced perspective on various historical narratives, including the Southern viewpoint during the Union's contentious periods and the role of the Western territories in national growth. The opening of the book sets the stage for an exploration of early American history, beginning with the indigenous peoples who inhabited the continent before European contact. It discusses the characteristics of North American Indian tribes, their political structures, and cultural practices. Furthermore, it touches upon the Norse exploration and the pivotal voyages of Christopher Columbus and other European explorers, outlining their motivations and the consequences of their discoveries. This introduction serves to highlight the complexities of early American history and prepares the reader for a deeper dive into the colonization and eventual establishment of the United States. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Adams, Charles Kendall, 1835-1902
Author: Trent, William P. (William Peterfield), 1862-1939
EBook No.: 52766
Published: Aug 10, 2016
Downloads: 161
Language: English
Subject: United States -- History
LoCC: History: America: United States
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.