American History Stories, Volume 2 by Mara L. Pratt provides an engaging and accessible account of American history for young readers. The author presents key events and figures in American history in a way that is both informative and entertaining. Pratt's writing style is clear and engaging, making it easy for readers to follow along and absorb information.

The book covers a wide range of topics, from the early colonization of America to the Civil War and beyond. Pratt does a good job of presenting a balanced view of American history, highlighting both the triumphs and the challenges faced by the country throughout its development. The stories are illustrated with vibrant and detailed images that help bring the history to life.

Overall, American History Stories, Volume 2 is a valuable resource for young readers who are interested in learning more about the history of the United States. It is a well-written and engaging book that is sure to capture the interest of readers of all ages.

Book Description:

History is brought to life in the second volume of American History Stories by Mara L. Pratt. It is a wonderful introduction for children to American history, this volume beginning with the causes of the American Revolution. Although each chapter is short, it is full of fascinating information, and so well-written that adults will enjoy it as much as children.