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America

Readings in Themes and Eras

Mary P Sheridan author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:University Press of America

Published:24th Sep '92

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America cover

This book is an anthology of readings, intended for introductory American studies classes. The readings cover the following eras in American history; the Colonial period, the Revolution, the expansion of democracy (early 19th Century), the Civil War (with a range of materials on slavery), expansion into the frontier, the early 20th Century, and the mid-20th Century to the present. Each of these eras is subdivided into themes: land, government, people, non-mainstream perceptions, and international issues of perceptions. America presents a range of influential thinkers, thoughts, and issues in American life.

ISBN: 9780819187758

Dimensions: 230mm x 151mm x 29mm

Weight: 553g

368 pages