Excerpt from A Thousand Questions on American History: An Outline of the History of the United States, in the Form of Questions and Answers It gives us knowledge Of what has been done, and of the great men who have lived in our country; this intelligence makes us both - Wiser for our duties and more patriotic in our sentiments; the more we know of the history of our country, the more we shall honor and love it, and the bet ter able shall we be to judge what is best for it in our day and in the future. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.