The American Story: Since 1865

The American Story: Since 1865
ISBN-10
032142185X
ISBN-13
9780321421852
Series
The American Story
Category
History
Pages
592
Language
English
Published
2006-09-01
Publisher
Longman Publishing Group
Authors
Robert A. Divine, T. H. Breen, R. Hal Williams

Description

The American Storypresents a balanced and manageable overview of the United States as an unfolding story of national development, integrating social and political history into a coherent and compelling narrative. Acknowledging the nation's rich diversity of class, race, gender, and ethnicity, this edition tells the story both of the people who, through their collective and individual endeavors, shaped the past and of the demands that events placed upon them. This text is available in a highly affordable Penguin Academic edition.

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