Publisher's Synopsis
""A Common-School History of the United States: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time"" is a comprehensive book written by Benson J. Lossing. It chronicles the history of the United States from its earliest beginnings to the present day, with a focus on providing a clear and concise overview of the major events, people, and ideas that have shaped the nation. The book is intended as a resource for students and teachers in common schools, with a writing style that is accessible and easy to understand. It covers topics such as the discovery of America, the American Revolution, the Civil War, and the development of the United States as a global power. The book also includes illustrations, maps, and timelines to help readers visualize and understand the historical events and concepts discussed. Overall, ""A Common-School History of the United States"" is an informative and engaging resource for anyone interested in learning about the 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.