Building The Nation - Charles Carleton Coffin - Bog

Building The Nation is a historical book written by Charles Carleton Coffin that covers the events in the United States from the American Revolution to the beginning of the Civil War. The book was published in 1882 and provides a comprehensive account of the nation-building process that took place during this period. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific period in American history. The first chapter focuses on the American Revolution and the events that led to the country's independence from Great Britain. It describes the key figures involved in the revolution, such as George Washington and Benjamin Franklin, and the battles that were fought to secure America's freedom.Subsequent chapters cover other significant events in American history, such as the War of 1812, the Mexican-American War, and the California Gold Rush. The book also describes the growth of the American economy during this period, including the development of the railroad system and the expansion of the country's agricultural industry.Building The Nation also discusses the issue of slavery and its role in the lead-up to the Civil War. It describes the political and social tensions that existed between the North and the South and the events that eventually led to the outbreak of war.Overall, Building The Nation is a detailed and informative account of the events that shaped the United States in the years leading up to the Civil War. It provides a valuable insight into the challenges and opportunities that faced the country during this period and the individuals who played a significant role in shaping its history.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.