Harper’S Encyclopaedia Of United States History From 485 A.D. To 1905. (Volume X)

Step into the crowded pages of a nation still defining itself. History, at your arm’s reach.Harper’s Encyclopaedia of United States History from 485 A.D. to 1905 gathers, in Volume X, thousands of concise, carefully organised entries that turn dates and names into a living landscape. Conceived as a united states history encyclopedia and American history reference guide, it moves from colonial to Gilded Age America and into the early United States national period of global power, tracing American political and social history alongside vivid accounts of exploration, legislation, culture and conflict. At once a biographical dictionary of Americans and a record of American wars and battles history, it forms part of a monumental multi volume history collection and a comprehensive US history anthology in encyclopaedic form.Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today’s and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector’s item and a cultural treasure. Created by renowned historian Benson John Lossing in the classic 19th century history book tradition, this reference book for history students, teachers, and lifelong learners remains invaluable, whether dipped into for quick facts or read at length for context. Ideal for enriching a homeschool American history curriculum or deepening any serious library of American political and social history, Volume X stands as a bridge between the scholarship of its age and readers who still seek authority, narrative energy and historical detail in a single, enduring work.