Introductory American History

Introductory American History is a comprehensive textbook written by Henry Eldridge Bourne. The book provides a detailed overview of the history of the United States from the colonial period to the early 20th century. It covers a wide range of topics, including the American Revolution, the Civil War, industrialization, and the rise of the United States as a global power.The book is divided into chapters that are organized chronologically, with each chapter focusing on a specific period in American history. The author provides a clear and concise narrative of events, while also analyzing the social, political, and economic factors that shaped American society during each period.In addition to providing a thorough overview of American history, Introductory American History also includes a variety of primary sources, such as letters, speeches, and newspaper articles, which give readers a firsthand account of historical events. The book also includes maps, illustrations, and photographs that help readers visualize the people, places, and events discussed in the text.Overall, Introductory American History is an excellent resource for anyone interested in learning about the history of the United States. It is well-written, informative, and engaging, making it an ideal textbook for students and a valuable reference for scholars and history enthusiasts.THE GAULS BURN ROME, 390 B.C. The Romans told stories of their defeats as well as of their victories. One of these tells how hosts of Gauls, a people of the same race as the forefathers of the French, streamed southward from the valley of the Po. The Romans were alarmed by such tall men, with fierce eyes, and fair, flowing hair, whose swords crashed through the frail Roman helmets.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.