America, Volume 6 (of 6) by Joel Cook

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Author Cook, Joel, 1842-1910
Title America, Volume 6 (of 6)
Note Reading ease score: 76.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "America, Volume 6 (of 6)" by Joel Cook is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work is part of a six-volume set and delves into the vast geography, significant events, and notable locations across America, particularly relating to the regions along the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers. The book presents a detailed narrative about the development, culture, and historical significance of various communities and landmarks from the Ohio River to the Gulf of Mexico. The beginning of "America" introduces readers to the Ohio River, detailing its course, depth, and the influential communities along its banks. It highlights towns like Economy, Marietta, and Cincinnati, along with their historical context and economic activities. The narrative also touches upon events from the Civil War, such as battles near Nashville, painting a vivid picture of the socio-political climate of the time. Through this exploration, Cook sets the stage for deeper insights into the evolution of American society and geography, aiming to capture the reader's fascination with the nation’s progression. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class E151: History: America: United States
LoC Class F1001: North America local history: Canada
Subject United States -- Description and travel
Subject Canada -- Description and travel
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EBook-No. 42872
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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