This Country Of Ours - Hardcover

This Country of Ours is a historical book written by H. E. Marshall. It is a comprehensive account of the history of the United States, from the arrival of the first European explorers to the end of World War I. The book is divided into 50 chapters, each covering a major event or period in American history.The author provides a detailed and engaging narrative of the people, places, and events that shaped the United States. She covers the major wars, including the American Revolution, the Civil War, and World War I, as well as the key political and social movements that defined the country, such as the abolition of slavery, women's suffrage, and the civil rights movement.The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for readers of all ages. It is also illustrated with numerous maps, photographs, and illustrations, which help to bring the history to life. The author's love for her subject is evident throughout the book, and she provides a balanced and nuanced account of the country's history, highlighting both its triumphs and its struggles.Overall, This Country of Ours is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of the United States. It is a comprehensive and engaging account of the country's past, written with passion and insight by a gifted author.The English too claimed the same land, and it was not until some years after the landing of the Pilgrim Fathers that the Dutch settled in the country. Then they formed a company and bought the Island of Manhattan where New York now stands from the Indians for about five pounds' worth of glass beads and other trifles.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.