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A People and a Nation : A History of the United States, Brief Edition

by Carol Sheriff, David M. Katzman, Mary Beth Norton
$50.03
A People and a Nation : A History of the United States, Brief Edition - Thryft
A People and a Nation : A History of the United States, Brief Edition - Thryft

America's social history through diverse perspectives.

Recommended for history enthusiasts interested in inclusive narratives. A People and a Nation offers a captivating social history of the United States, emphasizing race. The engaging narrative and cultural diversity focus on everyday people, providing a comprehensive understanding of American history. The book now includes events up to and including the election of 2008 and a new chapter on The Contested West.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

A People and a Nation : A History of the United States, Brief Edition

by Carol Sheriff, David M. Katzman, Mary Beth Norton
$50.03
ISBN: 9780547175584
Estimated First-hand Retail Price: $238.00
Authors: Carol Sheriff, David M. Katzman, Mary Beth Norton
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Date of Publication: 2008-12-30
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: History
Related Topics: American History
Goodreads rating: 3.53
(rated by 149 readers)

Description

The Brief Edition of A PEOPLE AND A NATION preserves the text's approach to American history as a story of all American people. Known for a number of strengths, including its well-respected author team and engaging narrative, the book emphasizes social history, giving particular attention to race and racial identity. Like its full-length counterpart, the Brief Eighth Edition focuses on stories of everyday people, cultural diversity, work, and popular culture. A new design makes for easier reading and note-taking. Events up to and including the election of 2008 are updated and included, and new chapter has been written on "The Contested West." Available in the following split options: A PEOPLE AND A NATION, Brief Eighth Edition Complete (Chapters 1-33), ISBN: 0547175582; Volume I: To 1877 (Chapters 1-16), ISBN: 0547175590; Volume II: Since 1865 (Chapters 16-33), ISBN: 0547175604.
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America's social history through diverse perspectives.

Recommended for history enthusiasts interested in inclusive narratives. A People and a Nation offers a captivating social history of the United States, emphasizing race. The engaging narrative and cultural diversity focus on everyday people, providing a comprehensive understanding of American history. The book now includes events up to and including the election of 2008 and a new chapter on The Contested West.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.