Traces American history from precolonial times to the Vietnam War, and discusses important issues, movements, and leaders
Here at last is a new edition of this celebrated single volume history of America, from the first British colonies right up to modern times. Hugh Brogan offers an objective...
This new edition of Brogan's superb one-volume history - from early British colonisation to the Reagan years - captures an array of dynamic personalities and events.
A major strength of the book is that the coverage of the traditional topics about the shaping of the new government and crisis in foreign policy is combined with chapters on race, slavery, the economy and westward expansion, revealing both ...
American Stories: A History of the United States
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Long renowned for its elegant narrative style, The American Nation in this Thirteenth Edition retains its most significant strength—its rich and memorable prose.
On May 31 johnston, spotting the opportunity, launched a massive but poorly coordinated attack on the Fourth Corps of Brigadier General Erasmus D. Keyes. In the ensuing battle of Seven Pines, the Confederates inflicted 6,000 casualties ...
Pearson Education, Inc., Longman (Firm). Editorial Board David Dalton , College of the Ozarks Gerald Danzer , University of Illinois , Chicago Roy Finkenbine , University of Detroit Mercy Christopher Friday , Western Washington ...
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The Civil War Era James M. McPherson. with cognitive skills and knowledge, also served the needs of a growing capitalist economy. Schools were “the grand agent for the development or augmentation of national resources,” wrote Horace ...