America: A Concise History 4th Ed Vol 1 + Documents to Accompany America's History 6th Ed Vol 1 + A...
- ISBN-10
- 0312682069
- ISBN-13
- 9780312682064
- Series
- America
- Category
- History
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010-04-22
- Publisher
- Bedford/st Martins
- Authors
- Frederick Douglass, David Brody, James A. Henretta
Description
The authors' own abridgement preserves the hallmark explanatory power of the parent text, helping students to understand not only what happened but why -- so they're never left wondering what's important.
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