Publisher's Synopsis
""History of the United States: Or Republic of America, Continued to the Close of the Mexican War (1849)"" is a comprehensive book written by Emma Willard. The book covers the history of the United States from its early colonial period to the end of the Mexican War in 1849. The author provides a detailed account of the major events, people, and movements that shaped the country's political, social, and economic landscape.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific period in American history. The author begins by describing the early colonial period, including the arrival of the first European settlers and the establishment of the thirteen colonies. She then goes on to discuss the American Revolution, the drafting of the Constitution, and the formation of the new government.The book also covers the major political and social issues that emerged during the 19th century, including the rise of slavery and the Civil War. The author provides a detailed account of the events leading up to the war, the major battles, and the aftermath of the conflict.In addition to political and social history, the book also covers the economic development of the United States, including the growth of industry and the expansion of the country's transportation network. The author also discusses the role of women and minorities in American history, highlighting their contributions and struggles for equality.Overall, ""History of the United States: Or Republic of America, Continued to the Close of the Mexican War (1849)"" is a comprehensive and informative book that provides a detailed account of the major events and people that shaped the United States. It is an essential read for anyone interested in American history and the country's development over time.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.
