{"product_id":"a-first-book-in-american-history-hardcover","title":"A First Book in American History - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEdward Eggleston\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdward Eggleston introduces American history through clear stories of exploration, settlement, conflict, independence, invention, leadership, and national growth.\u003c\/strong\u003e Written for younger readers and beginning students, \u003cem\u003eA First Book in American History\u003c\/em\u003e presents the past through memorable people and events rather than abstract summary, giving students an accessible path into the larger story of the United States.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEggleston's method reflects the older tradition of narrative history for children, where biography, anecdote, moral example, and national memory work together to make history readable. The book moves through major figures and episodes connected with European exploration, colonial life, Native peoples, the Revolution, westward movement, political development, social change, and the formation of American identity. Its style is direct and instructional, designed to help readers remember history by seeing it unfold through action and character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFirst published in the late nineteenth century, \u003cem\u003eA First Book in American History\u003c\/em\u003e remains useful for readers interested in classic schoolbooks, homeschool history, traditional narrative history, American studies, and the way earlier generations taught the national past. Modern readers may notice period assumptions in its treatment of race, empire, settlement, and Native history, but the book remains an important example of American historical education and nineteenth-century classroom literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 106\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.38 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 03, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43426575646787,"sku":"9781515430032","price":25.63,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/store7994.com\/products\/a-first-book-in-american-history-hardcover","provider":"STORE 7994","version":"1.0","type":"link"}