The Americans (1913)

By Edwin Davies Schoonmaker and Edwin Davies 1873-1940 Schoonmaker

Book Overview

The Americans is a book written by Edwin Davies Schoonmaker and published in 1913. The book is a comprehensive study of the American people, their culture, history, and way of life. It covers a wide range of topics, including the country's political system, economy, education, religion, and social customs.The book begins with an overview of American history, from the arrival of the first European settlers to the present day. It then delves into the country's political system, explaining how it works and how it has evolved over time. The book also explores the American economy, including the role of capitalism and the impact of industrialization on society.In addition to these broad topics, The Americans also examines various aspects of American culture, such as literature, art, music, and sports. It discusses the country's unique cultural identity and the ways in which it has been shaped by immigration and diversity.Throughout the book, Schoonmaker offers insights and observations about American life, drawing on his own experiences as a historian and traveler. He provides a nuanced and detailed portrait of the American people, highlighting both their strengths and weaknesses.Overall, The Americans is a fascinating exploration of American society and culture, offering readers a rich and comprehensive understanding of this complex and diverse country.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: 1164179942
• ISBN13: 9781164179948
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"