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Nations that have owned our Soil. Before the United States became a nation, six European powers owned, or claimed to own, various portions of the territory now contained within its boundary. England claimed the Atlantic coast from Maine to Florida. Spain once held Florida, Texas, California, and all the territory south and west of Colorado. France in days gone by ruled the Mississippi valley. Holland once owned New Jersey, Delaware, and the valley of the Hudson in New York, and claimed as far eastward as the Connecticut river. The Swedes had settlements on the Delaware. Alaska was a Russian possession. European Trade with the East; the Old Routes. For two hundred years before North and South...
Welcome to the captivating narrative of American history as told by John Bach McMaster in "A School History of the United States." Embark on a journey through the annals of time, where pivotal events and influential figures shape the very fabric of a nation. McMaster's meticulous attention to detail brings to life the plot points of American history, from the early colonial struggles to the forging of a new republic and the challenges of the modern era. Through vivid storytelling and insightful analysis, readers will uncover the character development of a nation striving for identity and unity. Themes of liberty, democracy, and manifest destiny permeate the pages, inviting readers to reflect...
John Bach McMaster was an American historian. He was born in Brooklyn, New York. His father, a native of New York, was a banker and planter at New Orleans at the beginning of the Civil War.
This comprehensive history of the United States covers the period from the American Revolution to the Civil War. Its author, John Bach McMaster, was a renowned historian and professor at the University of Pennsylvania. This work is well-researched and engagingly written, providing readers with a detailed understanding of the political, social, and cultural forces that shaped this critical period in American history. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.