Bøger af Wilbur Fisk Gordy

A collection of historical documents and stories from the colonial period of American history, chosen to give readers a sense of what life was like during that time.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

'Stories of Early American History' is a captivating collection of tales that bring to life the key events and figures of America's formative years. Author Wilbur Gordy expertly weaves together a range of historical accounts and anecdotes, highlighting the bravery, ingenuity, and determination that have come to define the American spirit. Whether you're a history buff or just looking for an entertaining read, 'Stories of Early American History' is sure to delight.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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""How The Colonies Grew Into States"" by Wilbur Fisk Gordy is a historical book that explores the growth and development of the thirteen British colonies in North America during the 17th and 18th centuries. The book provides a detailed account of the political, social, and economic factors that shaped the colonies and eventually led to their transformation into independent states.The author begins by discussing the early settlements in Virginia, Massachusetts, and Maryland and how they were established by European explorers and settlers. He then goes on to describe the growth of the colonies, including the expansion into new territories, the establishment of trade networks, and the development of political institutions.The book also examines the major events that led to the American Revolution, such as the Stamp Act, the Boston Tea Party, and the Declaration of Independence. Gordy provides insight into the key figures involved in the revolution, including George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, and Thomas Jefferson.The final chapters of the book focus on the formation of the new United States of America and the challenges faced by the young nation in its early years. Gordy discusses the drafting of the Constitution, the creation of the federal government, and the growth of the country through westward expansion.Overall, ""How The Colonies Grew Into States"" is a comprehensive and engaging account of the history of the American colonies and their transformation into independent states. It is an excellent resource for anyone interested in American history or the origins of the United States.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.

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A History Of The United States For Schools is a book written by Wilbur Fisk Gordy in 1908. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of the United States, from the earliest settlements to the beginning of the 20th century. It covers key events such as the American Revolution, the Civil War, and the growth of the United States as a world power. The book is designed for use in schools and is written in a clear and accessible style, making it easy for students to understand. It includes numerous illustrations and maps to help students visualize the events and places being discussed. Overall, A History Of The United States For Schools is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning about the history of the United States.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.

""Stories of American Explorers"" is a historical reader written by Wilbur Fisk Gordy and published in 1906. The book is a collection of stories about the explorers who discovered and explored the American continent, from the early Norse explorers to the Spanish conquistadors, French fur traders, and English colonizers. The book includes stories about famous explorers such as Christopher Columbus, Hernando de Soto, John Cabot, Henry Hudson, and Lewis and Clark, as well as lesser-known explorers who played important roles in the exploration and settlement of America. The stories are written in an engaging and accessible style, making them suitable for readers of all ages. The book also includes illustrations and maps to help readers visualize the journeys of the explorers. Overall, ""Stories of American Explorers"" is a fascinating and informative read that offers a glimpse into the history of America's exploration and discovery.""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.

American Beginnings In Europe is a historical book written by Wilbur Fisk Gordy and was first published in 1922. The book explores the early beginnings of America and its relationship with Europe during the colonial period. It presents a detailed account of the first European explorations and settlements in America, including the Spanish, French, Dutch, and English colonies.The book also discusses the political, social, and economic conditions of Europe during the colonial period, which influenced the colonization of America. It provides insights into the religious and cultural differences between the European colonizers and the native Americans, and how these differences shaped the early history of America.Moreover, American Beginnings In Europe also sheds light on the role of prominent figures in American history, including Christopher Columbus, John Cabot, Sir Walter Raleigh, and others, in the exploration and colonization of America. The book highlights the challenges faced by these explorers and settlers, including conflicts with the native Americans, harsh weather conditions, and limited resources.Overall, American Beginnings In Europe is an informative and engaging book that provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of the early history of America and its relationship with Europe. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, colonialism, and the impact of European culture on the American continent.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.

""Our Patriots"" is a historical book written by Wilbur Fisk Gordy and published in 1918. The book is an account of the American Revolution, focusing on the lives and deeds of the patriots who fought for the independence of the United States of America. Gordy provides a detailed description of the events leading up to the revolution, the battles fought, and the key figures who played a critical role in the war. The book also covers the political and social context of the time, including the tensions between the colonies and Great Britain, the role of slavery, and the struggle for freedom and equality. Through vivid storytelling and historical analysis, Gordy captures the spirit of the patriots who fought for their beliefs and laid the foundation for the country's future. ""Our Patriots"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in American history and the struggle for independence.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.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

""The Causes and Meaning of the Great War"" is a historical book written by Wilbur Fisk Gordy and published in 1919. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the factors that led to the outbreak of World War I, including political, economic, and social issues. Gordy's work also explores the various alliances and treaties that were formed during this time and how they contributed to the escalation of the war. In addition to examining the causes of the war, Gordy delves into the significance of the conflict and its impact on the world. He discusses the war's effects on society, culture, and politics, as well as the changes it brought about in international relations. Gordy also analyzes the role of the United States in the war and its eventual entry into the conflict.Overall, ""The Causes and Meaning of the Great War"" provides a thorough and insightful look at one of the most significant events in modern history. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the complex factors that led to the outbreak of World War I and its lasting impact on the world.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.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

Wilbur Fisk Gordy writes about the heroes and leaders of America that shaped this country prior to 1923. This book is a must for all Americans and those who are living in other parts of world but are keen to know about the real heroes and leaders who own the credit of building the United States from its beginning.

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