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An edition of A first book in American history: with special reference to the lives and deeds of great Americans (1889)

A first book in American history

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A primary textbook aimed at teaching an overview of the history of the United States from its settlement by England through the American Civil War and final acquisition of Alaska as United States land. Contains biographical overviews of prominent historical figures in U.S. history.

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American book company
Language
English

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Subjects
History, Juvenile literature, Biography, United states, history, Textbooks
People
Christopher Columbus, John Cabot (d. 1498), John Smith Captain (1580-1631), Powhatan (ca. 1550-1618), Native Americans, Squanto Patuxet Indian (d.1622), Pocahontas (d. 1617), Henry Hudson (d. 1611), Myles Standish (1584?-1656), John Alden (1599-1687), Priscilla (Mullins) Alden Mrs, William Penn (1644-1718), Philip Sachem of the Wampanoags (d. 1676), Benjamin Church (1639-1718), William Berkeley Sir (1608-1677), Nathaniel Bacon (1648-1676), Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790), George Washington (1732-1799), Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826), Daniel Boone (1734-1820), James Watt (1736-1819), John Fitch (1743-1798), Robert Fulton (1765-1815), William Henry Harrison (1773-1841), Andrew Jackson (1767-1845), Samuel Finley Breese Morse (1791-1872), Alfred Vail (1807-1859), Cyrus W. Field (1819-1892), Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865), George Rogers Clark (1752-1818)
Places
United States, Jamestown (Va.), Atlantic Coast (New England), Holland (Netherlands : Province), Chesapeake Bay (Md. and Va.)
Times
1446-1867

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A first book in American history: with special reference to the lives and deeds of great Americans
1920, American Book Company
in English - Rev. and enl.
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Cover of: A first book in American history
A first book in American history: with special reference to the lives and deeds of great Americans
1915, American Book Company
in English
Libraries near you: WorldCat
Cover of: A first book in American history
A first book in American history
1899, American book company
in English
Cover of: A First Book in American History
A First Book in American History
1899, American book company
Libraries near you: WorldCat
Cover of: A first book in American history
A first book in American history: with special reference to the lives and deeds of great Americans
1889, American Book Company
Cover of: A first book in American history
A first book in American history
1889, D. Appleton & co.
in English

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Library of Congress
E178.1 .E31 1899

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Pagination
vi p., 1 l.,

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OL23299724M
Internet Archive
firstbookinameri02eggl
LCCN
99001537
Amazon ID (ASIN)
B0BN6RVHKW
Better World Books
BWBM60061685

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MORE than five hundred years ago there lived in the old city of Genoa [gen'-o-ah], in Italy, a workingman who had four sons.
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