Description: This illustrated book titled "Visiting Our Past: America's Historylands" by National Geographic Society is a captivating nonfiction narrative that delves into America's historical landmarks and their significance. The book, with 400 pages, covers a wide range of topics that caters to both young adults and adults. Dr. Daniel J. Boorstin, Pulitzer laureate and Librarian of Congress, and 7 other author-historians keynote locations like the revolutionary meetings in Pennsylvania's Thompson-Neely House with George Washington and then 18-year-old Lt. James Monroe, who were later to become our 1st and 5th presidents. Or visit the rough-hewn frontier with cowpokes, traders, miners, and railroaders who were taming the west or join the thinkers and tinkerers in attics and workshops setting the stage for the Industrial Revolution. This book is full of photographs in rich colors of more than 400 illustrations and 11 maps. Book is in excellent condition. Inside front cover has a label covering what may have been an ex libris bookplate.
Price: 15 USD
Location: Hebron, Nebraska
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Shipping Cost: 7.63 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Features: Dust Jacket, Illustrated
Format: Hardcover
Item Width: 9 in
Special Attributes: Dust Jacket
Number of Pages: 400 Pages
Item Length: 11.5 in
Item Height: 1.5 in
Subject: Books on Collecting
Topic: Anthologies (Multiple Authors)
Vintage: Yes
Era: 1970s
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Language: English
Publication Year: 1977
Item Weight: 4 lbs
Book Title: Visiting Our Past: America's Historylands
Intended Audience: Young Adults, Adults
Author: National Geographic Society
Original Language: English
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: National Geographic Book Service
Inscribed: No
Signed: No
Genre: Historical, History
Personalized: No
Type: Illustrated Book
