Lester's History Of The United States V1

Lester's History of the United States Volume 1 is a comprehensive book that covers the history of the United States of America from its early colonization period to the period of advancement in the 19th century. The book is divided into five great periods: Colonization, Consolidation, Development, Achievement, and Advancement. Each period is illustrated with detailed accounts of the events that shaped the country during that time.The book is written by Charles Edwards Lester, a renowned American writer and historian who is known for his extensive research on American history. The text is accompanied by numerous illustrations that provide a visual representation of the historical events and figures discussed in the book.The first period, Colonization, covers the early settlement of the Americas by European powers and the subsequent establishment of the thirteen colonies. The second period, Consolidation, covers the period leading up to the American Revolution and the eventual formation of the United States of America.The third period, Development, covers the early years of the United States as a nation, including the Louisiana Purchase, the War of 1812, and the expansion of the country westward. The fourth period, Achievement, covers the mid-19th century and the Civil War, including the abolition of slavery and the Reconstruction period that followed.Finally, the fifth period, Advancement, covers the latter half of the 19th century and the significant advancements made in science, technology, and industry that helped shape the modern United States.Overall, Lester's History of the United States Volume 1 is an informative and engaging read for anyone interested in American history, providing a comprehensive overview of the country's development from its early beginnings to the period of rapid advancement in the 19th century.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.