The Development Of The United States

The Development Of The United States: From Colonies To A World Power is a comprehensive historical account of the United States' journey from its colonial beginnings to becoming a global superpower. The book, written by Max Farrand, covers the major events, people, and ideas that shaped the country's growth and development.The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a particular period in American history. It begins with the early colonial era, discussing the motivations behind European exploration and settlement, the establishment of the thirteen colonies, and the conflicts with Native American populations.The book then moves on to the Revolutionary War and the formation of the United States as a nation, exploring the key figures and events that led to the country's independence from Great Britain. It also covers the challenges faced by the new nation, such as the need to establish a government and build a strong economy.The book continues with a discussion of the country's expansion westward, including the Louisiana Purchase, the Mexican-American War, and the settlement of the American West. It also covers the Civil War and its aftermath, including the Reconstruction era and the struggle for civil rights.Finally, the book explores the United States' emergence as a global superpower in the 20th century, including its involvement in World War I and World War II, the Cold War, and the country's role in international affairs.Throughout the book, Farrand provides a detailed analysis of the political, economic, social, and cultural factors that shaped the United States' development. He also includes primary source documents and other historical materials to help readers better understand the events and ideas discussed in the book.Overall, The Development Of The United States: From Colonies To A World Power is an authoritative and engaging account of American history that will appeal to students, scholars, and general readers alike.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.