Publisher's Synopsis

This Country Of Ours by H. E. Marshall is a historical book that tells the story of the United States of America, from the arrival of the first Europeans to the end of the 19th century. The book covers the major events and figures that shaped American history, including the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus, the Revolutionary War, the Civil War, and the expansion of the country to the west. The author presents the history in a narrative style that is engaging and easy to follow, making it an excellent resource for both children and adults. The book also includes illustrations and maps that help to bring the history to life. Overall, This Country Of Ours is an informative and entertaining book that provides a comprehensive overview of American history.The English too claimed the same land, and it was not until some years after the landing of the Pilgrim Fathers that the Dutch settled in the country. Then they formed a company and bought the Island of Manhattan where New York now stands from the Indians for about five pounds' worth of glass beads and other trifles.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781161482270
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 460
Weight: 1006g
Height: 177mm
Width: 253mm
Spine width: 25mm