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Elements of Useful Knowledge, Vol. 2: Containing a Historical and Geographical Account of the United States; For the Use of Schools (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

 
9780266610373: Elements of Useful Knowledge, Vol. 2: Containing a Historical and Geographical Account of the United States; For the Use of Schools (Classic Reprint)

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Synopsis

This book is an exploration of the founding of the United States of America, tracing the development of revolutionary sentiment in America from its roots in the colonial era, through the pivotal early battles and battles for independence, culminating in the Declaration of Independence in 1776. The author provides a rich account of the struggle for independence, examining the motivations and actions of the colonists, the strategic decisions made by George Washington and other prominent figures, and the impact of events such as the battles of Lexington and Concord and the British retreat from Boston. The book also delves into the political and philosophical ideas that shaped the American Revolution, providing insights into the ideals that drove the colonists to seek independence and the enduring legacy of their actions.

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About the Author

Noah Webster was born in West Hartford, Connecticut in 1758. He came of age during the American Revolution and was instrumental in developing education in early America. He wrote and published the first truly American dictionary.

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  • PublisherForgotten Books
  • Publication date2018
  • ISBN 10 0266610374
  • ISBN 13 9780266610373
  • BindingHardcover
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Number of pages230

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