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See the times as they were, the people, the places, the food, the importance of events as they happened. From Columbus boyhood to his discovery voyage; John Cabot, Henry Hudson, William Penn, Ben Franklyn, Washington, Jefferson, Daniel Boone, Fulton, Morse and the Telegraph,... Read Full Overview

Continuing the biographical approach to teaching history found in his Stories of Great Americans for Little Americans, Eggleston draws a more in-depth picture of the development of the United States using the stories of the living and breathing Americans who made it all happen... Read Full Overview

""A First Book in American History"" is a comprehensive introduction to the history of the United States, written by Edward Eggleston and originally published in 1899. The book provides a broad overview of American history, from the earliest Native American civilizations to the... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this... Read Full Overview

""A First Book in American History"" is a comprehensive guide to the history of America, written by Edward Eggleston and first published in 1899. The book is designed to provide readers with a foundational understanding of American history, with a particular focus on the lives... Read Full Overview

""A First Book in American History"" is a historical book written by Edward Eggleston and first published in 1899. The book is intended to serve as an introduction to American history for young readers, with a focus on the lives and achievements of great Americans. The book covers... Read Full Overview

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This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview