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A Short History of the United States for School Use

Edward Channing

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A Short History of the United States for School Use

Edward Channing

History - American, Teaching & Education

A Short History of the United States for School Use, written by Edward Channing and published in 1905, is a textbook designed for students that presents a clear and factual narrative of American history. The book focuses on significant events and themes, such as the discovery of America, colonization, and early settlements, while avoiding anecdotal tales that often obscure historical facts. Channing's work emphasizes the importance of understanding the authentic history of the United States, making it a valuable resource for serious study in educational settings.

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“So a law was made that any Christian might worship as he saw fit. This was the first toleration act in the history of America. It was the first toleration act in the history of modern times.””

— Edward Channing

“Others were unfortunate men and women and even children who were stolen from their families and sold to the colonists.””

— Edward Channing

“Tobacco grew wild in Virginia. But the colonists at first did not know how to dry it and make it fit for smoking. After a few years they found out how to prepare it.””

— Edward Channing

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