Publisher's Synopsis
This classic work of American history traces the development of the United States from its earliest days to the mid-19th century. With a lively and engaging writing style, George Bancroft presents readers with a sweeping narrative of America's social, political, and economic evolution, emphasizing the role of key figures like George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and Abraham Lincoln in shaping the nation's identity and destiny. A must-read for anyone interested in American history.
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