Readings in the History of the American Nation

by Andrew C. McLaughlin

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

432 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2007

About the author

Andrew Cunningham McLaughlin taught history at the University of Michigan and the University of Chicago, and was the first director of the Department of Historical Research at the Carnegie Institution in Washington, D.C., and later president of the American Historical Association.

His A Constitutional History of the United States, written for the average reader, received the 1936 Pulitzer Prize for History.