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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  1. 1
    by Bancroft, George, 1800-1891
    Published 1886
    New York, Harper, 1886.
    95 p.
  2. 2
    by Bancroft, George, 1800-1891
    Published 1891
    New York, R. Bonner, 1891.
    264 p. 18 cm.
  3. 3
    by Bancroft, George, 1800-1891
    Published 1867
    New York, W. J. Widdleton, 1867.
    64 p. 23 cm.
  4. 4
    by Bancroft, George, 1800-1891
    Published 1889
    New York, Harper, 1889.
    iv p., 1 ̋., 239 p. 22 cm.
  5. 5
    by Bancroft, George, 1800-1891
    Published 1855
    New York, Harper, 1855.
    iv, 517 p. 24 cm.
  6. 6
    by Bancroft, George, 1800-1891
    Published 1823
    Cambridge [Mass.] The University Press, 1823.
    2 p. ̋., 77 p. 19 cm.
  7. 7
    by Bancroft, George, 1800-1891
    Published 1861
    Boston, Little, Brown, 1861-75.
    10 v. fronts., plates, ports., maps. 24 cm.
  8. 8
    by Bancroft, George, 1800-1891
    Published 1893
    New York : D. Appleton and Company, 1893.
    1 online resource (2 volumes)
    LLMC Digital
    Online Resource
  9. 9
    by Bancroft, George, 1800-1891
    Published 1878
    Boston : Little, Brown, and Company, 1878.
    1 online resource (6 volumes)
    LLMC Digital
    Online Resource
  10. 10
    by Bancroft, George, 1800-1891
    Published 1856
    Boston : Little, Brown, 1856-74.
    1 online resource (10 volumes)
    LLMC Digital
    Online Resource
  11. 11
    by Bancroft, George, 1800-1891
    Published 1882
    New York : D. Appleton, 1882.
    1 online resource (2 v.)
    LLMC Digital
    Online Resource
  12. 12
    Boston : C.C. Little & J. Brown, [c1842]
    viii, 344 p. ; 24 cm.
    Also issued online.
    Other Authors: ...Bancroft, George, 1800-1891...
  13. 13
    by Hunt, Charles Havens
    Published 1864
    New York, Appleton, 1864.
    xxiv, 448 p. incl. front. port. 23 cm.
    Other Authors: ...Bancroft, George, 1800-1891...
  14. 14
    by Quincy, Josiah, 1772-1864
    Published 1845
    Boston : C.C. Little and J.C. Brown, 1845.
    viii, 64 p. ; 23 cm.
    Other Authors: ...Bancroft, George, 1800-1891...
  15. 15
    [Raleigh] : Holden & Wilson, 1858.
    1 online resource (4 pages)
    Other Authors: ...Bancroft, George, 1800-1891...
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    Online Resource

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