American History V2: Discovery Of America (1860) by Jacob Abbott is a comprehensive account of the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus and the subsequent history of the Americas. The book covers the period from the arrival of Columbus in 1492 to the end of the 18th century, including the exploration and colonization of the Americas by Europeans, the establishment of the first English colonies, the American Revolution, and the formation of the United States of America. The author provides a detailed and engaging narrative of the events and personalities that shaped American history during this period, drawing on primary sources and historical records to provide a rich and informative account. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both students and general readers interested in American history. Overall, American History V2: Discovery Of America is an essential resource for anyone seeking to understand the roots and development of the United States of America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.