Download or read book History of the United States of America, Vol. 2 of 6 written by George Bancroft and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-02-11 with total page 618 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from History of the United States of America, Vol. 2 of 6: From the Discovery of the Continent Yet the happiness of the colony was enviable. The per scented and the unhappy thronged to its domains. If Bal timore was, in one sense, a monarch, his monarchy was tolerable to the exile who sought for freedom and repose. Numerous ships found employment in its harbors. The white laborer rose rapidly to the condition of a free propri etor the female emigrant was sure to improve her condi tion, and the charities of home gathered round her in the New World. In the wilderness, where artificial amuse ments were unknown, the planter's heart was in his family; his pride in his children. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.