"An abbreviated and revised edition of : The growth of the American Republic."--Title page verso.
William Henry Harrison was the first candidate to actively campaign for the presidency, under the slogan “Tippecanoe and Tyler too.” Tippecanoe referenced Harrison's defeat of Shawnee Indians at Prophetstown on the Tippecanoe River in ...
Original edition has subtitle: a concise history.
The WPA built around 24,000 miles of sidewalks and paths and improved 7,000 miles more, and it built or improved around 28,000 miles of curb. About 500 water-treatment plants, 1,800 pumping stations, and 19,700 miles of water mains and ...
Nation of Nations: A Concise History of the American Republic
Nation of Nations: A Concise History of the American Republic
In September 1783, the United States signed a peace treaty with Great Britain.
Nation of Nations: A Concise History of the American Republic
John Adams, “Instructions of the Town of Braintree” (1765), in The Revolutionary Writings of John Adams, ed. ... 1766), 6; cited in Ruth H. Bloch, Visionary Republic: Millennial Themes in American Thought, 1756–1800 (New York, 1985), ...
This concise text adopts a broad chronological narrative approach, integrating political and social history.
Jane Addams's 1907 book, Newer Ideals of Peace, imagined a world order in which international cooperation and a “concert of nations” replaced nationalism and military alliances. In January 1915, 165 women's organizations formed the ...