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100 1 _aCook, Joel,
_d1842-1910
245 1 0 _aAmerica, Volume 1 (of 6)
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2012
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2012-11-20
508 _aProduced by Melissa McDaniel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"America, Volume 1 (of 6)" by Joel Cook is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This volume serves as a comprehensive overview of the geography, history, and notable features of the United States, highlighting its attractions and cultural significance. The text is aimed at readers seeking a deeper understanding of America's growth, history, and identity, combining narrative with descriptive elements. At the start of the book, the introduction sets the tone by expressing pride in America's rapid development and intention to provide a detailed exploration of its geography and history. The narrative begins with the story of Captain John Smith and the founding of Jamestown, emphasizing the struggles and triumphs of early settlers. It paints a vivid picture of Chesapeake Bay and highlights significant locations such as Washington D.C., detailing the grandeur of its public buildings and monuments while touching upon key historical figures and events that have shaped the nation. This opening portion positions the book as a valuable resource for anyone interested in America's past and its unique landscapes. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aUnited States -- Description and travel
653 _aCanada -- Description and travel
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41417
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