Francis Newton Thorpe's typescript manuscript of A history of the American people, 1899-1900.

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Francis Newton Thorpe's typescript manuscript of A history of the American people, 1899-1900.

This volume, entitled A History of the American People, is a typescript manuscript with holographic corrections and inserts. It depicts the History in its draft stage. McClurg & Co., located in Chicago, published the volume in 1901. The book covers American political and social history from the interaction of European explorers with Native Americans to a reflection on the status of America at the end of the nineteenth century.

0.42 linear ft. (1 box)

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University of Pittsburgh

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Thorpe, Francis Newton, 1857-1926

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Francis Newton Thorpe was an author in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, writing extensively about the early history of American government and culture. Some of his books, such as Benjamin Franklin and the University of Pennsylvania, and Government of the People of the State of Pennsylvania, directly reflect early Pennsylvania history. From the description of Francis Newton Thorpe's typescript manuscript of A history of the American people, 1899-1900. (University of ...