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The annals of America, from the discovery by Columbus in the year 1492, to the year 1826 (Volume I)

The annals of America, from the discovery by Columbus in the year 1492, to the year 1826 (Volume I)

Holmes, Abiel

Paperback

General ReferenceGeneral United States HistoryUnited States Politics

ISBN10: 9353703670
ISBN13: 9789353703677
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: May 20 2019
Pages: 608
Weight: 1.68
Height: 1.35 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
How did a continent become a nation - year by year, decision by decision? In Volume I of Abiel Holmes's The Annals of America, the story runs from the Columbus discovery era history of 1492 through the long, contested birth of the United States. Dates, deeds, turning points, consequences. Structured as a rigorous American history chronicle, these historical annals reference pages gather events into a clear American history timeline book: voyages and settlements, colonial America key events, wars, laws, learning, and the steady rise of early United States milestones. Holmes arranges the record as a chronological history compendium and United States chronology collection, making it easy to trace causes and connections across the colonial and early republic. The result serves equally as an academic American history reference for study and citation, and as a homeschool US history resource for readers who want the sweep without losing the specifics. For casual browsing, dip into any year; for serious research, follow institutions, trade, diplomacy, and culture as they take shape at a single glance. Compiled in the early nineteenth century, this 1492 to 1826 history stands as a landmark attempt to consolidate dispersed records into a single, navigable chronology - a lens on what Americans of Holmes's day judged worth preserving. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike.

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