Publisher's Synopsis
""The Countries of the Western World"" is a historical book written by Benson J. Lossing in 1890. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the governments and people of North, South, and Central America from the arrival of Christopher Columbus to the present time. It covers a wide range of topics, including the colonization of the Americas, the American Revolution, the Civil War, and the Reconstruction era. The book also delves into the political and social structures of various countries in the Western Hemisphere, including the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Brazil. Lossing's writing style is engaging and informative, making the book a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Western Hemisphere.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.