The Plain Story Of American History (1916) - John Spencer Bassett - Bog

The Plain Story of American History, written by John Spencer Bassett and published in 1916, is a comprehensive account of the history of the United States of America from its early beginnings to the early 20th century. The book is written in a straightforward and accessible style, making it an ideal resource for students, historians, and anyone interested in American history.The book covers a wide range of topics, including the discovery and settlement of America, the American Revolution, the Civil War, Reconstruction, the growth of industry and commerce, and the emergence of the United States as a world power. Bassett provides a detailed analysis of the key events, people, and ideas that shaped American history, and he explores the social, economic, and political factors that influenced the country's development.The Plain Story of American History is divided into chapters that cover different periods in American history, and each chapter is organized chronologically to provide a clear and coherent narrative. The book is also illustrated with maps, charts, and diagrams to help readers visualize the key events and trends in American history.Overall, The Plain Story of American History is a valuable resource for anyone who wants to gain a deeper understanding of the history of the United States. It provides a clear and concise overview of the key events and trends that shaped the country, and it is written in a style that is both engaging and informative.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.