History of the United States

"History of the United States" by John Clark Ridpath is a book written to teach young Americans about their country's story, starting from when it was first discovered all the way up to the late 1800s. It covers important moments, like when America was a colony, the fight for independence, and the big conflict that divided the nation. The author wants to help young people become good citizens by understanding where their country comes from and how it has changed. The book breaks down American history into seven parts, making it easier to learn about each stage, from the very beginning to the country's growth, its big war, and finally, how it came back together.