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America: A Concise History, Volume 1: To 1877

ISBN: 9780312485429 | 0312485425
Edition: 4th
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin's
Pub. Date: 1/20/2009

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SummaryTable of ContentsAuthor Biography
Brief and affordable, yet careful not to sacrifice elements vital to student learning,Americagives students and instructors everything they want and nothing they don't. 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. A unique seven-part narrative structure highlights the crucial turning points in American history and explores the dynamic forces shaping each period, facilitating students' under... MORE
To 1877
The Creation Of American Society, 1450–1763
The Emergence Of An ""Atlantic World"": Europe, Africa, And America, 1450–1620
The Invasion And Settlement Of North America, 1550–1700
Creating A British Empire In America, 1660–1750
Growth And Crisis In Colonial Society, 1720–1765
the New Republic, 1763–1820
Towar... MORE
Making War And Republican Governments, 1776–1789
Politics And Society In The New Republic, 1787&#
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JAMES A. HENRETTA is Priscilla Alden Burke Professor of American History at the University of Maryland, College Park. His publications include The Evolution of American Society, 1700–1815: An Interdisciplinary Analysis; "Salutary Neglect": Colonial Administration under the Duke of Newcastle; Evolution and Revolution: American Society, 1600–1820; The Origins of American Capitalism; and an edited volume, Republicanism and Liberalism in America and the German States, 1750–1850. His most recent publication is a long article, "Charles Evans Hughes and the Strange Death of Liberal America," (Law and History Review, 2006), derived from his ongoing research on The Liberal State in New York, 1820–1975. DAVID BRODY is professor emeritus of history at the University of California, Davis. He is the author of Steelworkers in America; Workers in Industrial America: Essays on the 20th Century Struggle; and In Labor’s Cause: Main Themes on the History of the American Worker. His current research is on labor law and workplace regimes during the Great Depression.


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