• Title: People’s History of the United States
• Author: John Clark Ridpath, LL.D.
• Publisher: Historical Publishing Company, Philadelphia
• Copyright: 1895
• Inscription: “Miss Maud Dickinson, 1898” in elegant script
• Edition: 20th Century Edition
• Binding: Ornate brown cloth with gilt and black embossed patriotic design
• Illustrations: Profusely illustrated with original sketches, engravings, and portraits
• Condition: Moderate shelf wear; tight binding; clean pages; decorative endpapers intact
• Dimensions: Approx. 9.25” × 6.25” × 2”
• Provenance: Late‑19th‑century historical volume chronicling U.S. progress from colonial settlement through the Civil War and into the modern era