A History of the United States by Cecil Chesterton, 1943, published by JM Dent and Sons Ltd, Vintage Everyman History Hardback

A History of the United States by Cecil Chesterton, 1943, published by JM Dent and Sons Ltd. London. Hardback, 358 pages.

Everyman Library No. 965

This vintage history hardback is in good condition - the cover has some discolouration along the spine. The front flysheets have small dog-ears. Otherwise there is no writing, tearing or creasing.

17.5cm x 11cm x 2cm

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Contents:
Introduction and Editorial Note by DW Brogan
Biographical Note on the Author by GK Chesterton
Author's Preface
1. The English Colonies
2. Arms and the Rights of Man
3. 'We, the People'
4. The Mantle of Washington
5. The Virginian Dynasty
6. The Jacksonian Revolution
7. The Spoils of Mexico
8. The Slavery Question
9. Secession and Civil War
10. 'The Black Terror'
11. The New Problems

Appendix One - Chronological Table of Events, 1918-1939
Appendix Two - Documents and Speeches:
The Declaration of Independence
The Constitution of the United States of America
George Washington's Farewell Address
Abraham Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address
Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address
Woodrow Wilson's Speech on America's Entry into War
Bibliography

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