D. H. Montgomery

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The Beginner's American History (eBook, ePUB)

Beschreibung

In "The Beginner's American History," D. H. Montgomery presents an engaging and accessible exploration of the formative events and figures in American history, tailored specifically for young readers. The book employs a straightforward narrative style, rich with anecdotes and vivid descriptions, which brings the past to life while maintaining an informative essence. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century education reforms, Montgomery's work aims to instill a sense of patriotic pride and historical awareness in the nation's youth, making history both enjoyable and enlightening. D. H. Montgomery, an educator and author, was deeply influenced by the educational philosophies of his time, which emphasized the importance of making learning engaging. His background in teaching informed his approach, as he sought to demystify American history for his students. Montgomery's own curiosity about America's diverse heritage and commitment to fostering a well-rounded understanding of national identity is evident throughout this enlightening text. Readers seeking a refreshing introduction to American history should not overlook Montgomery's work. "The Beginner's American History" serves as an invaluable resource for young learners and adults alike, encouraging them to embark on a journey through the nation's past, fostering both knowledge and appreciation for the rich tapestry that is America.

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Autor

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.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: DigiCat
• Seitenzahl: 155
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Mai 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 8596547003649
• Artikelnr.: 64130011