Peter Parley's History of the United States
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Peter Parley's History of the United States is a 19th-century popular history book for young readers that presents the story of the United States in an accessible, narrative style under the pseudonymous persona "Peter Parley."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Peter Parley's History of the United States canonical | 1 |
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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children's history book ⓘ popular history ⓘ |
| aimsTo | make history engaging for children ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| didacticFunction | moral and civic instruction ⓘ |
| educationalDiscipline |
American history
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history ⓘ |
| educationalLevel |
lower secondary education
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primary education ⓘ |
| educationalPurpose | teaching American history to children ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter | Peter Parley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
children's literature
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educational literature ⓘ history ⓘ |
| historicalSettingOfContent |
American Revolution
NERFINISHED
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colonial America ⓘ early United States republic ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
students
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young readers ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject | history of the United States ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| narrativeDevice | conversational storyteller ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | story-based exposition of historical events ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person persona "Peter Parley" ⓘ |
| portrays |
events in United States history
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figures in United States history ⓘ |
| targetAgeGroup |
children
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young adolescents ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfPublication | 19th century ⓘ |
| usesPseudonym | Peter Parley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writingStyle |
accessible
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narrative ⓘ |
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