The Whole History of Grandfather's Chair - Nathaniel Hawthorne - Bog

"The Whole History of Grandfather's Chair" is a work by the American author Nathaniel Hawthorne. It was first published in 1841.
This book is a historical and biographical work intended for young readers. It is a part of Hawthorne's series of historical children's books, which also includes "Biographical Stories for Children" and "True Stories from History and Biography." "Grandfather's Chair" is known for its storytelling style, in which the fictional character Grandfather relates historical events and biographical stories to his young listeners, which allows Hawthorne to introduce young readers to important figures and events in American history.
Through this collection, Hawthorne aimed to educate and entertain young readers by presenting them with tales of American history, from the colonial period to the American Revolution and beyond. The book is notable for its engaging and informative approach to history, making it both educational and entertaining for its intended audience.