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050 4 _aE151
100 1 _aBecker, Carl L.
_q(Carl Lotus),
_d1873-1945
245 1 0 _aBeginnings of the American People
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2007
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2007-05-16
508 _aProduced by G. Edward Johnson, Jane Hyland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (Illustration scans courtesy of The Internet Archive: American Libraries)
520 _a"Beginnings of the American People" by Carl L. Becker is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the early history of the United States, specifically focusing on the development and unity of its diverse population and the complex forces that shaped the nation during its formative years. The opening of the text introduces the historical significance of European exploration, emphasizing the motivations behind the discovery of the New World, primarily driven by trade and conquest. Becker discusses how the quest for wealth and resources led to the influx of various European settlers to the Americas and examines the conflicts and cultural exchanges that arose during this period. By setting the stage for the discussion of cultural, social, and economic dynamics, Becker highlights the intricate relationships between different ethnic groups and their evolving roles in shaping the emerging American identity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aUnited States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783
653 _aUnited States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
700 1 _aDodd, William Edward,
_d1869-1940
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21501
999 _c62669
_d62669