A Popular History Of The United States Of America: From The Aboriginal Times To The Present Day (1877) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163922750)

""A Popular History of the United States of America: From the Aboriginal Times to the Present Day"" is a comprehensive book written by John Clark Ridpath in 1877. The book covers the entire history of the United States, starting from the time of the indigenous people and ending in the present day. It provides a detailed account of the political, social, and economic developments that have shaped the nation into what it is today. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific period in American history. The first chapter discusses the geography and climate of the country, followed by chapters on the Native American tribes, the arrival of Europeans, the American Revolution, the Civil War, and the Reconstruction era. The later chapters cover the industrialization of the country, the two World Wars, and the post-World War II era.Throughout the book, Ridpath provides a balanced and objective perspective on the events and people that shaped American history. He also includes numerous illustrations and maps to help readers visualize the historical events and locations. Overall, ""A Popular History of the United States of America"" is an informative and engaging book that provides a comprehensive overview of American history. It is an excellent resource for anyone interested in learning about the history of the United States from its earliest beginnings to the present day.Embracing An Account Of The Aborigines, The Norsemen In The New World, The Discoveries By The Spaniards, English, And French, The Planting Of Settlements, The Growth Of The Colonies, The Struggle For Liberty In The Revolution, The Establishment Of The Union, The Development Of The Nation, The Civil War, And The Centennial Of Independence.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: John Clark Ridpath
ISBN-10: 1163922757
ISBN-13: 9781163922750
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 736
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.13lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.47d