In telling the story of the first half-century of the Republic, Smith includes Shays Whiskey Rebellions and looks into the conditions of women and slaves, as well as the "lower orders"; and he... This description may be from another edition of this product.
This volume covers 1783 to 1826. The coverage of the Lewis & Clark expedition and of Lafayette's visit and of the War of 1812 are perfect. And there is a lot of social history, which I usually do not care for, but I found this very interesting in this volume, also. This is a real 5-star work.
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