The Child's History of the United States. Designed as a first book of history for schools. Illustrated by numerous anecdotes. Improved from the twenty-first edition
A school history of the United States by Charles A. Goodrich, issued in 1846 for American children as a first reader in the subject. The 47 small wood engravings are captioned scene vignettes with page references — sieges, burning settlements, bayonet melees, a boat landing — printed in black or reddish-brown ink, with plain skies and broad ground planes usable as spot art.
