A First Book in American History

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The book offers a vivid portrayal of significant historical figures and events from Columbus's boyhood through major milestones in American history, including explorations by Cabot and Hudson, the founding contributions of Penn and Franklin, and pivotal moments like the Civil War and the Panama Canal's construction. It emphasizes the cultural and social contexts of these events, providing readers with a rich understanding of the times, places, and people that shaped history.