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Lossing's history of the United States of America from the aboriginal times to the present day (Volume VIII)

Lossing's history of the United States of America from the aboriginal times to the present day (Volume VIII)

John Lossing, Benson

Paperback

Canadian HistoryAtlasesGeneral United States History

ISBN10: 9353705185
ISBN13: 9789353705183
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: May 1 2019
Pages: 420
Weight: 2.13
Height: 0.86 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
America is not one story; it is many, layered across centuries. In Volume VIII of Benson John Lossing's landmark survey, the nation reappears as lived experience, not a set of dates. History here feels newly alive. Lossing writes in the grand tradition of a classic historical narrative, combining clear storytelling with the attentive eye of an illustrator. Maps, portraits, and scene-setting illustrations help anchor the narrative, turning distant names into recognisable places for readers. This illustrated history volume belongs to a celebrated multi-volume American history and a complete history collection that follows the United States from native American origins and the earliest encounters, through a confident colonial America overview, towards the upheavals that carry the American Revolution to republic. Along the way, Lossing's nineteenth century historiography captures how people of his era understood the past, preserving the language, priorities, and moral debates that shaped modern memory. For casual readers, it reads like a richly guided journey; for a homeschool history curriculum or a reference for students, it offers a steady united states historical survey to consult and return to, from aboriginal times to modern. 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. Whether you are building a personal library of enduring classics or seeking a dependable window onto early American scholarship, Lossing's History remains a stirring, capacious record of a continent becoming a country.

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