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Before the Civil War. Before the frontier stretched to the Pacific. Before the United States knew what it would become... There was a fragile beginning. Years that Built a Nation- Book 1: The Birth of the Republic invites readers into fifty defining years, from the thunder of independence in 1776 to the fiftieth anniversary of the nation in 1826. Through vivid, human-centered short stories set in each year, this volume captures the uncertainty, courage, compromise, and ambition that shaped America's earliest decades. Witness: A drummer boy at Yorktown A printer setting type for the Constitution Families counted in the first census The White House in flames in 1814 The Missouri Compromise drawing a line across a restless nation The deaths of Jefferson and Adams on the nation's fiftieth birthday These are not just events, they are lived moments. Blending historical accuracy with compelling storytelling, Years That Built a Nation brings readers into kitchens, battlefields, riverbanks, print shops, and frontier cabins where ordinary people stood at extraordinary turning points. The republic was not inevitable. It was built year by year. This is where the story begins.

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Dianna Aubin enjoys reading, hiking, gardening, travelling, writing, playing video games with her husband and playing with her two little cats.

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