The Whole History of Grandfather's Chair

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First Sentence

"GRANDFATHER had been sitting in his old arm-chair all that pleasant afternoon, while the children were pursuing their various sports far off or near at hand."

Description

Hawthorne published a series of children's books in late 1840 and early 1841, collectively entitled Grandfather's Chair. They are a series of biographies that tell the history of the U.S. from the Pilgrims to the Revolutionary war.