Narrative of the general course of history from the earliest periods to the establishment of the American Constitution / [by Jacob Abbott].
| Author/creator | Abbott, Jacob |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York: : Harper & Bros., 1856. |
| Description | x, [3], 14-450 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 21 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Gale, Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500-1926 |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | At head of title: Harper's school history |
| Caption title | Story of history |
| Series | Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926 Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926. UNAUTHORIZED |
| Contents | pt. 1. Ancient history -- Pt. 2. English history -- Pt. 3. American history. |
| Local note | Travel; Colonial Era; Colonization. |
| Local note | 2011AB88000. |
| General note | "Prepared with questions for the use of schools, and illustrated with 150 maps and engravings." |
| General note | Preface "To the teacher" (p. [iii]-iv), signed by Jacob Abbott. This work appears to be a reprint of v. 5 of Harper's story books. Cf. Weber, C.J., A bibl. of Jacob Abbott, 1948, p. 126. |
| General note | Wood engravings variously signed by Albert Bobbett and Charles Edmonds, Benson John Lossing and William Barritt, Carl Emil Doepler, "Hooper" (i.e., Edward Hooper?), S. Williams, and T. Williams. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from The American Antiquarian Society. |
| General note | Sabin no. 51807. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2011. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |