Project Gutenberg 2015-09-07 Public domain in the USA. 116 McElroy, Robert McNutt 1872 1959 The Mentor: Historic Spots of America, Vol. 1, Num. 32, Serial No. 32 Historic spots of America -- Jamestown -- Plymouth Rock -- Ticonderoga -- Independence Hall -- The Alamo -- Gettysburg. Produced by Juliet Sutherland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Mentor: Historic Spots of America, Vol. 1, Num. 32, Serial No. 32" by Robert McNutt McElroy is a historical account published in the early 20th century. The book explores significant locations in early American history, including Jamestown, Plymouth Rock, Ticonderoga, Independence Hall, the Alamo, and Gettysburg. Each site represents a pivotal moment in the establishment and evolution of the United States, outlined in engaging narratives that reflect underlying themes of democracy, struggle, and the human spirit. In this volume, McElroy chronicles the founding and development of key American settlements, highlighting the perseverance and bravery of early settlers and revolutionaries. The narrative unfolds the harsh realities faced by colonists at Jamestown and Plymouth, delves into the strategic importance of Fort Ticonderoga during the American Revolution, and reflects on the profound significance of Independence Hall during the signing of the Declaration of Independence. The Alamo’s heroic stand against overwhelming odds and the pivotal Battle of Gettysburg are recounted with emotional depth, emphasizing their lasting impact on American identity and values. Through vivid descriptions and detailed historical context, the book serves as a tribute to the courage and determination of those who shaped the nation. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 67.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en United States -- History E151 Text The Mentor Browsing: History - American Category: History - American 80001 2025-06-20T05:46:14.808421 text/html 54153 2024-10-24T17:59:40 text/html 837141 2025-06-20T05:46:17.990459 application/epub+zip 835792 2025-06-20T05:46:15.546455 application/epub+zip 88846 2025-06-20T05:46:15.147422 application/epub+zip 868878 2025-06-20T05:46:19.983404 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 823504 2025-06-20T05:46:17.607431 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 110908 2022-09-22T14:56:37.304559 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 63746 2025-06-20T05:46:14.590430 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 43870 2024-10-24T17:59:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16430 2025-06-20T05:46:20.127393 application/rdf+xml 11159 2025-06-20T05:46:15.237409 image/jpeg 2283 2025-06-20T05:46:15.190423 image/jpeg 766433 2025-06-20T05:46:14.886430 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia