Dictionary Of United States History, 1492-1899: Four Centuries Of History (1899)

The Dictionary of United States History, 1492-1899: Four Centuries of History is a comprehensive reference book written by J. Franklin Jameson. The book covers the period from the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus in 1492 to the end of the 19th century, providing a detailed account of the major events, people, and places that shaped the history of the United States during this time. The book is organized alphabetically and includes entries on topics such as the American Revolution, the Civil War, the Constitution, slavery, and the Westward Expansion. Each entry provides a concise and informative overview of the topic, including key dates, events, and individuals, as well as important historical context. The Dictionary of United States History, 1492-1899 is an invaluable resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the rich and complex history of the United States.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.