The Beginner's American History (eBook)

D. H. Montgomery (Autor)

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2022
155 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654700364-9 (EAN)

Infos

D. H. Montgomery's 'The Beginner's American History' serves as a comprehensive introduction to the key events and figures that have shaped America's history. Written in a clear and accessible style, the book delves into topics such as the founding of the nation, the Civil War, and the Civil Rights Movement. Montgomery's narrative approach allows readers to easily grasp the significance of each historical moment, making this book a great resource for those new to American history. The author's attention to detail and thorough research provide readers with a scholarly perspective on the subject matter, enriching their understanding of the complexities of American history. Through engaging storytelling and thought-provoking analysis, Montgomery brings to life the events that have shaped the nation we know today. 'The Beginner's American History' is a must-read for anyone looking to gain a foundational understanding of the United States' past and its lasting impact.

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.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 17.5.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Lernhilfen ► Allgemeines / Lexika
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte
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