
Excerpt from A History of the United States of America: On a Plan Adapted to the Capacity of Youth; And Designed to Aid the Memory by SystematicSome time since, the author published a History of the United States for schools, the plan of which, though novel, met with general approbation. Encouraged by this sanction of a work, originally offered with much diffidence, the author ventures to bring be...
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Publisher: Forgotten Books (June 4, 2015)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1330868188
ISBN-13: 978-1330868188
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blic the present volume, founded upon the work above mentioned, hut somewhat expanded, both in respect to leading facts, and minute details.As to the views which led the author to adopt a plan, in treating a historical subject, so widely departing from precedent and authority, he would refer to his preface to the school book for an explanation. Whether these views will satisfy every one of the excellence of the plan, or not, it is hoped, that they may at least rescue the work from being classed with that deluge of publications, which inundate the country, and which seem to have no better origin than conceit, or pecuniary speculation.For the benefit of the reader who may not advert to the work already mentioned, the following explanations may be necessary.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.