The United States - Goldwin Smith - Bog

The United States: An Outline Of Political History, 1492-1871 is a book written by Goldwin Smith in 1893. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the political history of the United States from the time of Columbus's arrival in 1492 to the end of the Reconstruction era in 1871. Smith begins by discussing the early colonial period and the establishment of the first English settlements in North America. He then goes on to describe the American Revolution and the formation of the new nation, including the drafting of the Constitution and the Bill of Rights. The book also covers the major political events of the 19th century, including the War of 1812, the Mexican-American War, and the Civil War. Smith provides detailed accounts of the key figures and events that shaped American politics during this time, including presidents, senators, and other influential leaders. Throughout the book, Smith offers his own analysis and interpretation of the events he describes. He discusses the political philosophy behind the American Revolution and the principles that guided the country's founding fathers. He also examines the role of slavery in American politics and the debates surrounding its abolition. Overall, The United States: An Outline Of Political History, 1492-1871 is a comprehensive and insightful look at the political history of the United States. It offers a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the development of American politics and the ideas that have shaped the nation.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.