Stories From American History (1896)

By Edward S. Ellis

Book Overview

Stories From American History is a book written by Edward Sylvester Ellis and first published in 1896. The book is a collection of stories that chronicle significant events and characters in American history, from the discovery of the New World by Christopher Columbus to the end of the Civil War. The stories are written in a narrative style that is engaging and easy to read, making it an excellent resource for children and adults alike who are interested in learning about American history. The book is divided into chapters, each covering a different period in American history, and includes stories about famous figures such as George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, and Abraham Lincoln. In addition to its entertaining storytelling, Stories From American History also provides readers with a comprehensive overview of the major events that shaped the United States. The book covers topics such as the Revolutionary War, the Louisiana Purchase, and the California Gold Rush, among others. Overall, Stories From American History is a timeless classic that continues to be a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning about the rich and complex history 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: 1120715032
• ISBN13: 9781120715036
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 182 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"