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America: Overview

BOOK LIST (to print) -- AMERICA: OVERVIEW
ELEMENTARY
♥   A First Book in American History  by Edward Eggleston (1889)
♥   America First: One Hundred Stories from Our Own History  by Lawton Evans (1920)
♥   American History Story Book by Albert Blaisdell
Short, high-interest stories for children, many  about children.  These are lesser known stories.
♥   Broad Stripes and Bright Stars  by Carolyn Bailey (1919)
The Golden Book History of the United States
  • ♦   Vol. 1  The Explorers
  • ♦   ​Vol. 2  The Indian Wars
  • ♦   Vol. 3  The Age of Revolution
  • ♦   Vol. 4  Building the Nation
  • ♦   Vol. 5  The Civil War
  • ♦   Vol. 7  The Age of Steel
  • ​♦   Vol. 10  The Age of the Atom
  • ​♦   Vol. 11  Famous Americans A-L
♥   Primary History of the United States for Young Folks by Charles Morris
♥   Stories of American History  by N. S. Dodge (1879)
♥   Stories of American History  by Wilbur Gordy (1917)
♥   The Child’s Story of Our Country   by Charles Morris (1901)
♥   The American Child's Pictorial History of the United States by Samuel Goodrich
MIDDLE SCHOOL
♥   Children’s Stories of American Progress  by Henrietta C. Wright (1886)
Revolutionary War to Civil War stories
♥   Real Stories from Our History  by John T. Faris (1916)
♥   The Makers of the Nation  by Fanny Coe (1914)
♥   The Story of Our Country Every Child Can Read  by Jesse Lyman Hurlbut (1910)
♥   This Country of Ours by H.E. Marshall
  • ​►  Volume 1
  • ►  Volume 2
  • ►  Volume 3
  • ►  Volume 4
  • ►  Volume 5
  • ►  Volume 6
  • ►  Volume 7
​HIGH SCHOOL
♥   A First Book in American History with European Beginnings  by Gertrude Southworth (1917)
♥   A Student’s History of the United States  by Edward Channing (1908) 
Highly recommended text of US History written by a Harvard Professor of History
♦    America is Born by Gerald W. Johnson
♦    America Grows Up by Gerald W. Johnson
♦    America Moves Forward by Gerald W. Johnson
American History Told by Contemporaries: Library of American Literature from the Earliest
Historical Tales: American 
by Charles Morris
  • ►  Volume I
  • ►  Volume II
Settlement to the Present time in 5 volumes by Albert Bushnell Hart 
(Lots of original source material)
  • ♥   Volume I: Era of Colonization 1492-1689
  • ♥   Volume II: Building of the Republic 1689-1783
  • ♥   Volume III: National Expansion 1783-1845
  • ♥   Volume IV: Welding of the Nation 1845-1900
  • ♥   Volume V: Twentieth Century America 1900-1929
Our Country by Benson Lossing (8 volumes)
  • ♥   Volume 1
  • ♥   Volume 2
  • ♥   Volume 3
  • ♥   Volume 4
  • ♥   Volume 5
  • ♥   ​Volume 6
  • Volume 7: No link available.
  • ♥   Volume 8
♥   Source Book of American History  by Albert Bushness Hart (1899) 
Includes extracts to bring out two sides of great controversies
♥   Told in Story: American History Stories from American History written by great writers such as James Fenimore Cooper, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Washington Irving and Lew Wallace. 
"To make history interesting!"
♥   True Stories of American History for Our Young People  by Marshal Huntington Bright (1898)
♥   The Story of American Painting by Charles Caffin
DELPHIAN COURSE:
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RECOMMENDED READING:
♥   A Short History of American Literature by Bronson
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