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James Truslow Adams was born in Brooklyn, New York, Oct. 18, 1878.
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The Epic of America
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A beautifully written story of America's historical heritage, by one of the country's greatest historians.
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The American
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From the First Americans to From Union to Empire.
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The March of Democracy 7-Volume Set
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The First 4 volumes of this set chronicle the history of the United States from discovery to the Great Depression and election of FDR. The book titles are: 1. The Rise of the Union 2. A Half Century of Expansion 3. Civil War and Aftermath 4. America and World Power Volumes V-VII are a continuation of Adams' work through annual records from 1933-1963: 5. The Record of 1933-1941 6. The Record of 1942-1948 7. The Record of 1949-1963 Each volume contains plentiful black-and-white illustrations, political cartoons, documents, pamphlets, etc. The final pages of each volume are devoted to picturing the theme of that particular volume, depicting many typical scenes, outstanding personalities, and some of the most conspicuous representations of our architectural imagination - a veritable panorama of American life.
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The Founding of New England (Classic Reprint)
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One duty that was always incumbent on the historian has now become a duty of deeper significance and stronger obligation. Truth, and Truth only, is our aim. We are bound as historians to examine and record facts without favor or affection to our own nation or to any other. (Typographical errors above are due to OCR software and don't occur in the book.) About the Publisher Forgotten Books is a publisher of historical writings, such as: Philosophy, Classics, Science, Religion, History, Folklore and Mythology. Forgotten Books' Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the aged text. Read books online for free at www.forgottenbooks.org
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The Adams Family
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Book by Adams, James Truslow
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Americas Tragedy, by James Truslow Adams ...
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- Album of American History Volume III 1853-1893 (435 Pages)
James Truslow Adams
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He received his A. B. at Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute in 1898, and his M. A. at Yale in 1900.
Career
Until 1912 he was with a firm on the N. Y. Stock Exchange. During World War I, Adams was a captain in the Intelligence Division of the Army, and in 1918-1919 served with the House Commission at the Peace Conference in Paris. His Founding of New England (1921), which was critical of Puritanism, won a Pulitzer Prize in 1922. This volume was followed by two others which carried the history of New England to 1850. Adams' most popular book was The Epic of America (1931), which was translated into six languages. He served as editor-in-chief of the Dictionary of American History (5 vols. , 1940), the Atlas of American History (1943), and the Album of American History, (4 vols. , 1944 - 1948). He died at Southport, Connecticut, May 18, 1949.
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The March of Democracy 7-Volume Set
(The First 4 volumes of this set chronicle the history of ...)
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The Founding of New England (Classic Reprint)
(One duty that was always incumbent on the historian has n...)
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The Epic of America
(A beautifully written story of America's historical herit...)
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The American
(From the First Americans to From Union to Empire.)
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The Adams Family
(Book by Adams, James Truslow)
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Album of American History Volume III 1853-1893
(435 Pages)
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Americas Tragedy, by James Truslow Adams ...
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The March of Democracy 7-Volume Set
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American