The Americans : a social history of the United States,1587-1914 / by J.C. Furnas
New York : Putnam, 1970. 1st edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #441535
ISBN: 0582127114
Physical description; 1015 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Contents; The big water and the big woods: John Smith's America -- Outlandersland: William Penn's America -- At home abroad: William Byrd II's America -- Thirteen prosper: Benjamin Franklin's America -- The American, this new man: Oliver Evans' America -- Ideas and the almighty dollar: Abraham Lincoln's America -- A chromo civilization: Horatio Alger's America -- The midway age: Mr. Dooley's America. Subjects; History. Social Conditions history. United States Social conditions. United States Civilization 1783-1865. Social conditions.
Price: €12.95