American Reference Library: The United States Analytical Reference, Epochs Of Discovery, Planting And Independence (1900)

By John Clark Ridpath

Book Overview

American Reference Library: The United States Analytical Reference, Epochs Of Discovery, Planting And Independence (1900) is a historical book written by John Clark Ridpath. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the United States' history, from its discovery to its independence. It is divided into three main sections: Epochs of Discovery, Planting, and Independence. In the first section, Epochs of Discovery, Ridpath explores the early explorers who discovered America, including Christopher Columbus, John Cabot, and Vasco N�����������ez de Balboa. He also discusses the impact of these discoveries on the world and the subsequent colonization of America by European powers.The second section, Planting, delves into the settlement and development of America, including the establishment of colonies and the growth of trade and commerce. Ridpath also covers the conflicts between the colonists and Native Americans, as well as the formation of the first American government.The final section, Independence, focuses on the American Revolution and the country's journey towards independence from Great Britain. Ridpath examines the key figures and events that led to the Declaration of Independence and the establishment of the United States as a sovereign nation.Overall, American Reference Library: The United States Analytical Reference, Epochs Of Discovery, Planting And Independence (1900) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in American history. It offers a detailed and insightful analysis of the country's origins and development, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the United States' place in the world today.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: 1164076760
• ISBN13: 9781164076766
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 488 Pages
• Weight: 1.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"