Charles Edwards Lester
Lester’s History of the United States V1 is a comprehensive book that provides a detailed account of the history of the United States. The book is divided into five major periods, including Colonization, Consolidation, Development, Achievement, and Advancement. The author, Charles Edwards Lester, presents a highly illustrated and engaging narrative that covers the major events, people, and movements that shaped the nation’s history.The book begins with the period of Colonization, which covers the arrival of the first European settlers in North America and the establishment of the thirteen colonies. The author then moves on to the period of Consolidation, which covers the American Revolution, the formation of the Constitution, and the early years of the Republic.The period of Development covers the growth of the country in the 19th century, including the expansion of the United States to the West, the Industrial Revolution, and the Civil War. The period of Achievement covers the post-Civil War era, including the Reconstruction period, the rise of industrialization, and the emergence of the United States as a world power.Finally, the period of Advancement covers the 20th century, including the two World Wars, the Cold War, and the Civil Rights Movement. Throughout the book, the author provides a balanced perspective on the major events and issues, highlighting both the achievements and the challenges faced by the nation.Overall, Lester’s History of the United States V1 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the United States. The book provides a comprehensive and engaging account of the nation’s past, and the illustrations and photographs add an extra dimension to the narrative.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.
