A Popular History Of The United States Of America:from the discovery of the American continent to the present time Vol.1

A Popular History of the United States of America is a comprehensive account of the history of the United States written by Mary Howitt. The book covers the period from the arrival of the first European settlers to the end of the Civil War. The first volume of the book focuses on the colonial period and the American Revolution. Howitt provides detailed accounts of the early settlements the interactions between the colonizers and Native Americans and the events that led to the Revolutionary War. She also covers the major figures of the time such as George Washington Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson. Throughout the book Howitts writing is lively and engaging making the history of the United States accessible and enjoyable for readers of all ages. She also includes numerous illustrations and maps which help to bring the history to life.