Looking Forward Into The Past (1910)

By Edward Payson Tenney

Book Overview

Looking Forward Into The Past is a book written by Edward Payson Tenney and published in 1910. The book is a collection of essays that reflect on the history of the United States, particularly the period of the American Revolution and the early years of the country's founding. The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of American history. The first section focuses on the role of religion in shaping the country's early development, while the second section discusses the importance of education in the early years of the United States. The third section of the book is devoted to the American Revolution and the events that led up to it, including the Boston Tea Party and the Declaration of Independence. The fourth section looks at the early years of the country's founding, including the writing of the Constitution and the establishment of the federal government. Throughout the book, Tenney offers his own perspective on American history, drawing on his own experiences and observations as a historian and educator. He also includes a number of primary source documents, such as letters and speeches, to provide readers with a firsthand look at the people and events that shaped the country's early years. Overall, Looking Forward Into The Past is a thoughtful and insightful look at American history, written by a respected historian and educator. It remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about the country's early years and the events that shaped its development.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: 1165425327
• ISBN13: 9781165425327
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 246 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.3" x 11.0"