Nation Builders: A Story (1905)

By Edgar Mayhew Bacon

Book Overview

Nation Builders: A Story is a historical novel written by Edgar Mayhew Bacon and first published in 1905. The book tells the story of the early years of the United States, from the arrival of the Pilgrims in 1620 to the end of the American Revolution in 1783. The novel follows a group of fictional characters who play important roles in the development of the nation, including the founding of the colonies, the struggle for independence, and the establishment of a new government. The story begins with the arrival of the Pilgrims in Plymouth, Massachusetts, and follows their struggles to survive in the harsh new world. The novel then moves on to the founding of other colonies, including Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania. Throughout the book, the author explores the challenges faced by the early settlers, including conflicts with Native Americans, disease, and harsh weather conditions.As the story progresses, the focus shifts to the events leading up to the American Revolution, including the Boston Tea Party, the Declaration of Independence, and the battles of Lexington and Concord. The novel also explores the lives of some of the key figures of the Revolution, including George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, and Thomas Jefferson.Overall, Nation Builders: A Story is a compelling historical novel that offers a vivid portrayal of the early years of the United States. The book is well-researched and provides a detailed account of the challenges faced by the early settlers and the struggles that led to the establishment of a new nation. It is an excellent read for anyone interested in American history or the founding of the United States.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: 1166969983
• ISBN13: 9781166969981
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"