History of the United States :
from the discovery of America to the close of the year 1862 : for the use of schools /
compiled from authentic sources by William Roberts.
Description
- Language(s)
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English
- Published
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Philadelphia : Sower, Barnes & Co., c1863.
- Summary
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"This work is divided into sections, with numbered paragraphs. The first section gives a brief account of the early discoveries and attempted settlements. The next section embraces the history of the settlements of the seventeenth century, and the prominent events of the thirteen original colonies. This is followed by the French War, the American Revolution, the Confederation of States, the adoption of the Constitution, and the Federal Union; with a succinct account of every Presidential Administration to the close of the year 1862." [from preface].
- Note
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On cover: Roberts's United States.
- Physical Description
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274 p. :
ill. ;
18 cm.
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