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Harper's encyclopdia of United States history from 458 A.D. to 1905 (Volume II)

Harper's encyclopdia of United States history from 458 A.D. to 1905 (Volume II)

John Lossing, Benson

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Historical FiguresGeneral United States History

ISBN10: 9353704936
ISBN13: 9789353704933
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: May 1 2019
Pages: 504
Weight: 1.40
Height: 1.12 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Open the past like a map. History at your fingertips, now. Harper's Encyclopaedia of United States History (Volume II), edited by Benson John Lossing with contributions associated with Woodrow Wilson, gathers the people, places, events, and turning points that shaped America, from colonial America history through the nineteenth century United States and into the opening years of the twentieth. Designed as an american history encyclopedia and a working united states history reference, it brings clarity to american political history, wars and military campaigns, and the civic ideas that drove expansion, conflict, and reform. Entries move briskly from battlefield to ballot box, from founding institutions to regional stories, offering a richly illustrated historical compendium that invites browsing as much as serious consultation. For readers tracing family lines or towns, the volume is a practical aid to genealogy and local history; for classrooms and independent study, it stands out as a dependable student research reference, with concise explanations and notable americans biography entries that anchor larger narratives in individual lives. As a vintage harpers encyclopedia, it also carries the imprint of its era: a snapshot of how earlier generations organised knowledge and memorialised the national story, making it valuable both as an antiquarian reference collection and as a companion for modern historical reading. 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, on shelves, desks, and in libraries.

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