John Clark Ridpath
John Clark Ridpath was an American educator, historian, and editor. His mother was a descendant of Samuel Matthews, a colonial governor of Virginia. Among his most notable works is a series of volumes on a history of the world, titled Cyclopedia of Universal History.
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History of the United States
Travel through time to witness the birth and growth of a nation, from its earliest days to a country divided and then reunited.
By John Clark Ridpath
James Otis, the Pre-Revolutionist
Discover the forgotten story of the eloquent leader whose fiery speeches ignited the flames of revolution, even as his own mind succumbed to darkness.
By John Clark Ridpath
The Life and Work of James A. Garfield, Twentieth President of the United States Embracing an Account of the Scenes and Incidents of His Boyhood; the Struggles of His Youth; the Might of His Early Manhood; His Valor As a Soldier; His Career As a Statesman; His Election to the Presidency; and the Tragic Story of His Death.
From a log cabin to the White House, witness the inspiring and ultimately tragic story of a self-made man who became president.
By John Clark Ridpath