American Progress: Or The Great Events Of The Greatest Century (1877) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781104913861)

American Progress: Or The Great Events Of The Greatest Century (1877) is a historical book written by R. M. Devens. The book is a comprehensive account of the major events that took place in the United States during the 19th century, which is often referred to as the greatest century in American history. The book covers a wide range of topics such as the American Revolution, the Civil War, the growth of industry and commerce, the westward expansion, and the emergence of the United States as a global power. The author provides a detailed analysis of each event and its impact on American society and culture.Devens also discusses the key figures who played a significant role in shaping the country's history, such as George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, and Thomas Edison. He also delves into the social and cultural changes that occurred during the century, including the women's suffrage movement and the abolition of slavery.Overall, American Progress: Or The Great Events Of The Greatest Century is a valuable resource for anyone interested in American history. It provides a comprehensive overview of the major events that shaped the country's development and highlights the key figures who contributed to its success.Including Also Life Delineations Of Our Most Noted Men.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: R. M. Devens
ISBN-10: 1104913860
ISBN-13: 9781104913861
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 08/10/2009
Pages: 742
Format: Paperback
Weight: 3.61lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.25w x 1.48d