Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History is a comprehensive reference book that covers the history of the United States from 485 AD to 1905. The book is written by Benson John Lossing, a renowned American historian and author. The first volume of the series was published in 1905 and covers the period of American history from the arrival of the first Europeans to the end of the Civil War.The book is organized chronologically and includes detailed entries on significant events, people, and places in American history. It covers major political, social, and economic developments, as well as cultural and intellectual achievements. The book is illustrated with maps, charts, and photographs, and includes a comprehensive index for easy reference.Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in American history. It provides a comprehensive overview of the country's past, and is an essential reference for students, historians, and anyone interested in the development of the United States.In Ten Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.