American Story: The Age of Exploration to the Age of the Atom

The book is in good condition, with a sturdy hardcover binding. The spine shows minor wear, and the cover has slight discoloration typical of its age. The pages are clean and well-preserved, with no inscriptions or library markings. The dust jacket, if originally present, is not included.

The American Story: The Age of Exploration to the Age of the Atom, edited by Earl Schenck Miers, is a compelling historical anthology published by Channel Press in 1956. This hardcover edition, printed in Great Neck, New York, offers a sweeping narrative of American history from the early days of exploration to the dawn of the atomic age. With an introduction by Allan Nevins, the book is richly illustrated with contemporary prints and photographs, providing a vivid visual complement to the text. While the book's first publication year is 1956, this specific printing details are confirmed by the copyright page. Earl Schenck Miers, a noted editor and historian, brings together a collection that is both informative and engaging. This edition is particularly valuable for collectors and history enthusiasts interested in mid-20th-century perspectives on American history. The book is in good condition, with some minor wear visible on the spine and cover.