George Bancroft

Bancroft {{circa}} 1860 George Bancroft (October 3, 1800 – January 17, 1891) was an American historian, statesman and Democratic politician who was prominent in promoting secondary education both in his home state of Massachusetts and at the national and international levels.

During his tenure as U.S. Secretary of the Navy, he established the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis. He was a senior American diplomat in Europe, leading diplomatic missions to Britain and Germany. Among his best-known writings is the magisterial series, ''History of the United States, from the Discovery of the American Continent''. Provided by Wikipedia
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    History of the formation of the Constitution of the United States of America /

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    The history of the United States of America from the discovery of the continent

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    Literary and historical miscellanies /

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    History of the formation of the Constitution of the United States of America

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    History of the formation of the Constitution of the United States of America

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    The Bank of the United States : an article reprinted from the North American review for April, 1831

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    Martin Van Buren to the end of his public career,

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    History of the United States, from the discovery of the American continent

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    Memorial address on the life and character of Abraham Lincoln : delivered at the request of both houses of Congress of the United States before them in the hall of the House of representatives /

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    Poems /

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    Review of the report of the Committee of Ways and Means : and of the message of the President of the United States, relative to the United States Bank

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    History of the colonization of the United States /

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    Mr. Bancroft's letter on the exchange of prisoners during the American War of Independence

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    Abraham Lincoln A memorial address, delivered by invitation of Congress, in the House of Representatives, Washington, February 12th, 1866.

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    Review of the report of the Committee of Ways and Means : and of the message of the President of the United States, relative to the United States Bank

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    Address at Hartford : before the delegates to the Democratic Convention of the Young Men of Connecticut : on the evening of February 18, 1840 /

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    Éloge funèbre du Président Abraham Lincoln, prononcé en séance solennelle du Congrès des États-Unis d'Amérique /

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    A history of the United States, from the discovery of the American continent ... /

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    History of the United States from the discovery of the American continent

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    History of the American revolution

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