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I n The Beginner's American History, D. H. Montgomery provides a wide-ranging and authoritative history of America, capturing in a compact space the full story of our nation. The Beginner's American History offers an illuminating account of politics, diplomacy, and war as well as the full spectrum of social, cultural, and scientific developments that shaped our country. Illustrated, Maps, Full-Page Illustrations. Contents start with Columbus, last chapter is Since the Civil War. Some of the other contents: Captian Sutter, General Sam Houston, General Andrew Jackson, General George Rogers Clark and lots more. …mehr

Produktbeschreibung
In The Beginner's American History, D. H. Montgomery provides a wide-ranging and authoritative history of America, capturing in a compact space the full story of our nation. The Beginner's American History offers an illuminating account of politics, diplomacy, and war as well as the full spectrum of social, cultural, and scientific developments that shaped our country.
Illustrated, Maps, Full-Page Illustrations. Contents start with Columbus, last chapter is Since the Civil War. Some of the other contents: Captian Sutter, General Sam Houston, General Andrew Jackson, General George Rogers Clark and lots more.

Autorenporträt
David Henry Montgomery, commonly known as D. H. Montgomery, was a notable American author and educator from the late 19th to early 20th centuries, best recognized for his contributions to the field of historical literature for young readers. Although there is a limited amount of biographical information available about Montgomery, his educational books, especially those of 'The Beginner's American History', stand as a testament to his skill in presenting complex historical narratives in an accessible manner. Published in 1893, 'The Beginner's American History' was part of Montgomery's series intended to educate students by providing a comprehensive but comprehensible overview of the American past. Montgomery's literary style in this work is characterized by its clarity, conciseness, and engagement with its young audience. He aimed to spark interest in the nation's history by focusing on both well-known and lesser-known figures, shaping an understanding of how individual contributions have woven the broader American tapestry. His approach to history education emphasized a patriotic narrative, common for his time, while striving to instill a sense of national identity and citizenship in his readers. Montgomery's educational philosophy and prolific output place him within a tradition of authors committed to the didactic potential of history, particularly in the realm of formative education for the nation's youth.