Excerpt from United States History for Schools Wars have influenced American history. There was a time when textbooks indicated that the Revolution, the Mexican War, and the Civil War, with a few connecting paragraphs, were about all that were necessary to record. Such treatment now seems ridiculous in the light Of the splendid achievements of peace. In studying the wars themselves the idea of proper perspective must be held firmly in mind. Besides the heroics there must always be remembered the burdens and the awful ...
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Excerpt from United States History for Schools Wars have influenced American history. There was a time when textbooks indicated that the Revolution, the Mexican War, and the Civil War, with a few connecting paragraphs, were about all that were necessary to record. Such treatment now seems ridiculous in the light Of the splendid achievements of peace. In studying the wars themselves the idea of proper perspective must be held firmly in mind. Besides the heroics there must always be remembered the burdens and the awful sorrows Of such struggles, not only Of those on the fields but of those in the homes as well. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... 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.
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