Great Events in the History of North and South America (eBook)

Charles A. Goodrich (Autor)

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2022
844 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654732559-8 (EAN)

Infos

In "Great Events in the History of North and South America," Charles A. Goodrich offers a comprehensive exploration of pivotal moments that shaped the American continents. This historical narrative is interlaced with vivid descriptions and a chronological progression that invites readers to reflect on significant events such as the discovery of the Americas, the revolutionary wars, and the evolution of social and political structures. Goodrich's literary style is marked by clarity and reverence for historical accuracy, situating the events within their broader socio-political contexts to enhance understanding of their impacts on contemporary society. Charles A. Goodrich, a scholar and educator of the early 19th century, was deeply influenced by the intellectual currents of his time, including transcendentalism and a burgeoning American nationalism. His dedication to documenting history can be seen as a response to the need for a cohesive narrative that encapsulates the struggles and triumphs of the Americas. Goodrich's background in teaching and philosophy informs his meticulous approach to historiography, ensuring that the complexities of each event resonate with readers. "Great Events in the History of North and South America" is an essential read for history enthusiasts and scholars alike. Goodrich's ability to weave engaging narratives with rigorous historical detail makes this book an invaluable resource for understanding the formative events that have shaped the nations of the Americas. By illuminating the interconnectedness of these historical events, the author prompts readers to appreciate the rich tapestry of American history.

Autor

Charles A. Goodrich (1790 – 1862) was an esteemed American author and clergyman known for his contributions to historical and religious literature during the 19th century. His literary style combined academic rigor with a narrative approach, aiming to make history accessible to a broad audience. With a deep interest in the formative events of the American continents, Goodrich's 'Great Events in the History of North and South America' stands as a testament to his commitment to documenting the significant occurrences that shaped the New World. In this formidable work, Goodrich offers readers a panoramic view of historical milestones, woven together with detail and didactic intent. His writings exhibit a characteristic blend of moral instruction and educational purpose, reflecting his background as a clergyman and his devotion to moralistic teachings. Although Charles A. Goodrich may not be as well-known as some of his contemporaries, his works occupy a distinctive niche in American historical literature, providing insights and learning that have engaged readers from his time through to modern scholarly discourse.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 16.9.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Regional- / Landesgeschichte
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte
• Schlagworte: 19th-century scholarship • academic reference • American History • American history books • American history events • Americas heritage • Charles A. Goodrich author • colonial America exploration • colonial history of America • contextualized historical accounts • continental Americas history • Cultural Evolution • cultural impact narratives • documented significant moments • Educational historical resource • Historical Analysis • historical narratives • historical significance exploration • Historical tapestry • History • narrative approach • Narrative history style • New World discovery • North America • North American Exploration • pan-American history • Pivotal happenings • scholarly efforts • South America • South America historical events • south american evolution • United States