{"product_id":"2940012662996","title":"The Beginner's American History","description":"This little book is intended by the writer as an introduction to his larger work entitled The Leading Facts of American History.\u003cbr\u003e• Chapters: \u003cbr\u003e1. Christopher Columbus \u003cbr\u003e2. John Cabot \u003cbr\u003e3. Ponce de Leon, Balboa, and De Soto \u003cbr\u003e4. Sir Walter Raleigh \u003cbr\u003e5. Captain John Smith \u003cbr\u003e6. Captain Henry Hudson \u003cbr\u003e7. Captain Myles Standish \u003cbr\u003e8. Lord Baltimore \u003cbr\u003e9. Roger Williams \u003cbr\u003e10. King Philip \u003cbr\u003e11. William Penn \u003cbr\u003e12. General James Oglethorpe \u003cbr\u003e13. Benjamin Franklin \u003cbr\u003e14. George Washington \u003cbr\u003e15. Daniel Boone \u003cbr\u003e16. General James Robertson and Governor John Sevier \u003cbr\u003e17. General George Rogers Clark \u003cbr\u003e18. General Rufus Putnam \u003cbr\u003e19. Eli Whitney \u003cbr\u003e20. Thomas Jefferson \u003cbr\u003e21. Robert Fulton \u003cbr\u003e22. General William Henry Harrison \u003cbr\u003e23. General Andrew Jackson \u003cbr\u003e24. Professor Morse \u003cbr\u003e25. General Sam Houston \u003cbr\u003e26. Captain Robert Gray \u003cbr\u003e27. Captain Sutter \u003cbr\u003e28. Abraham Lincoln \u003cbr\u003e29. Since the Civil War \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is in no sense an abridgement of the larger history, but is practically an entirely new and distinct work.\u003cbr\u003eIts object is to present clearly and accurately those facts and principles in the lives of some of the chief founders and builders of America which would be of interest and value to pupils beginning the study of our history. Throughout the book great care has been taken to relate only such incidents and anecdotes as are believed to rest on unexceptionable authority.\u003cbr\u003eThe words quoted literally in this book are enclosed in double quotation marks; those quoted in substance only are enclosed in single marks; while those attributed by the writer to different speakers have no marks.\u003cbr\u003eIn this edition the paging has been changed, but the numbering of the paragraphs remains the same.","brand":"JC PUB NETWORKS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47078900269296,"sku":"2940012662996","price":1.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940012662996_p0.jpg?v=1763571486","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940012662996","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}