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Aunt Charlotte's stories of American history

Aunt Charlotte's stories of American history

Paperback

General EducationGeneral United States HistoryGeneral World History

ISBN10: 9353701848
ISBN13: 9789353701840
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: May 17 2019
Pages: 432
Weight: 1.20
Height: 0.96 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Step into America before it was a nation. From first settlements to a new republic, Charlotte M. Yonge turns turning points into scenes a child can hold in mind. History, told as living story. Aunt Charlotte's Stories of American History gathers memorable episodes from colonial and revolutionary America and the early United States history, shaped for family reading in the best tradition of Victorian childrens literature. These are childrens history stories with a storyteller's pace, yet grounded in historical storytelling nonfiction: clear causes, brave choices, and the human cost of conflict. Expect an american history collection that ranges across the early American colonies, american revolution stories, and the westward horizon of pioneers and explorers, making it an inviting read aloud history book for classrooms, kitchens, and bedtime alike. It also sits naturally beside a homeschool history curriculum, offering a narrative bridge between dates and deeper understanding. Seen through a Victorian lens, colonial and revolutionary america becomes a vivid conversation starter, while the sweep from early american colonies to frontier journeys keeps older readers turning pages late, too. First published for young readers in the nineteenth century, Yonge's work is a window into how history was once taught and treasured, and why shared national stories endure. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions, it has been restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure, presented here as a complete unabridged edition for casual readers and classic-literature collectors.

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