American History for Use in Secondary Schools

By Roscoe Lewis Ashley

"American History for Use in Secondary Schools" provides a comprehensive and structured overview of the development of the United States, designed specifically for students at the secondary level. This work meticulously traces the nation's journey from the earliest colonial settlements and the revolutionary struggle for independence to the establishment of the Constitution and the expansion of the American frontier.

The text offers a deep dive into the political, social, and economic forces that shaped the country through the 19th and early 20th centuries. It covers pivotal moments such as the Civil War, the era of Reconstruction, and the emergence of the United States as a global power. By focusing on the continuity of historical processes and the evolution of American institutions, the book aims to foster a thorough understanding of the democratic principles and civic responsibilities central to the American identity. Rich in historical context, this work serves as an essential resource for understanding how early 20th-century educators presented the narrative of America's past to the youth of their time.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1025266471
• ISBN13: 9781025266473
• Release Date: February 2026
• Publisher: Tradd Street Press
• Length: 714 Pages
• Weight: 2.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"