America 4th Ed Vol 2 + U.s. Environmentalism Since 1945 + Black Protest and the Great Migration + How the...

ISBN-10
1457614782
ISBN-13
9781457614781
Category
History
Language
English
Published
2011-06-10
Publisher
Bedford/st Martins
Authors
Jacob A. Riis, VARIOS AUTORES, David Brody

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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