A General History Of The United States Of America, From The Discovery In 1492: Or Sketches Of The Divine Agency, In Their Settlement, Growth, And Prot

By Benjamin Trumbull

Book Overview

""A General History of the United States of America, from the Discovery in 1492: or Sketches of the Divine Agency, in their Settlement, Growth, and Protection"" is a historical account written by Benjamin Trumbull in 1810. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the United States of America, from its discovery by Christopher Columbus in 1492 to the early 19th century. Trumbull's writing focuses on the role of divine intervention in the settlement, growth, and protection of America. He argues that the success of the American colonies was due to divine providence, and that God had a hand in the country's development. The book is divided into chapters that cover different periods of American history, from the early explorers and the first settlements to the American Revolution and the formation of the United States government. Trumbull also includes information on the Native American tribes that inhabited America before the arrival of European settlers. Overall, ""A General History of the United States of America, from the Discovery in 1492: or Sketches of the Divine Agency, in their Settlement, Growth, and Protection"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the United States, particularly those interested in the role of religion in American history.And Especially In The Late Memorable Revolution. Exhibiting A General View Of The Principal Events, From The Discovery Of North America To The Year 1765.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163918369
• ISBN13: 9781163918364
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 474 Pages
• Weight: 1.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"