The Leading Facts Of American History (1910) - D H Montgomery - Bog

The Leading Facts of American History is a comprehensive book written by D.H. Montgomery in 1910. It covers the major events and personalities that shaped American history from the pre-colonial era to the early 20th century. The book is divided into 42 chapters, each focusing on a specific period or theme in American history. The book begins with the discovery of America by Columbus and the subsequent exploration and colonization of the continent by Europeans. It covers the major conflicts that occurred during the colonial period, such as the French and Indian War and the American Revolution. The book also delves into the formation of the United States government, including the drafting of the Constitution and the Bill of Rights.Throughout the book, Montgomery provides detailed accounts of the major figures who played a role in shaping American history, including George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, and Theodore Roosevelt. He also covers the major social and cultural movements that occurred during different periods, such as the abolitionist movement and the women's suffrage movement.The Leading Facts of American History is a valuable resource for anyone interested in American history, whether they are a student, a scholar, or simply an enthusiast. It provides a comprehensive overview of the major events, people, and movements that have shaped the country, and it does so in a clear and engaging manner.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.