An Outline History Of The United States: From The Earliest Period To The Present Time (1875)

By Benson J. Lossing

Book Overview

""An Outline History Of The United States: From The Earliest Period To The Present Time"" is a comprehensive book written by Benson J. Lossing in 1875. The book provides a detailed account of the history of the United States from the earliest period until the time it was written. The author has presented a chronological overview of the significant events and developments that shaped the country's past.The book begins with an account of the prehistoric period and then moves on to the arrival of Europeans in the Americas. It covers the major events of the colonial period, including the American Revolution, the drafting of the Constitution, and the establishment of the federal government. The book also provides a detailed account of the Civil War and the Reconstruction era that followed.The author has included information on the political, social, and economic aspects of the country's history. He has also discussed the role of important figures such as George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, and Thomas Jefferson in shaping the country's destiny.Overall, ""An Outline History Of The United States: From The Earliest Period To The Present Time"" is an informative and detailed account of the country's history, which provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the United States' past.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: 1163914843
• ISBN13: 9781163914847
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 410 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"