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American People, The: Creating a Nation and a Society, Concise Edition, Combined Volume
ISBN: 9780321316400 | 0321316401
Edition: 6thFormat: Paperback
Publisher: Longman
Pub. Date: 1/1/2008
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This is a condensed version of The American People, Sixth Edition (the comprehensive version). This engaging text examines U.S. history as revealed through the experiences of all Americans, both ordinary and extraordinary. With a thought-provoking and rich presentation, the authors explore the complex lives of Americans of all national origins and cultural backgrounds, at all levels of society, and in all regions of the country. A vibrant four-color design and compact size make this book accessible, convenient, and easy-to read.
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| Detailed Contents | |
| Recovering the Past | |
| Maps | |
| Preface | |
| Supplements | |
| About the Authors | |
| A Colonizing People, Prehistory-1776 | |
| Ancient America and Africa | |
| The Peoples of America Before Columbus | |
| Africa on the Eve of Contact | |
| Europe on the Eve of Invading the Americas | |
| Conclusion: The Approach of a New Global Age | |
| Europeans and Africans Reach the Americas | |
| Breaching the Atlantic | |
| The Spanish Conquest of America | |
| England Looks West | |
| Recovering the Past: Illustrated Travel Accounts | |
| African Bondage | |
| Conclusion: Converging Worlds | |
| Colonizing a Continent in the Seventeenth Century | |
| The Chesapeake Tobacco Coast | |
| Recovering the Past: Houses | |
| Massachusetts and Its Offspring | |
| From the St. Lawrence to the Hudson | |
| Proprietary Carolina: A Restoration Reward | |
| The Quakers' Peaceable Kingdom | |
| New Spain's Northern Frontier | |
| An Era of Instability | |
| Conclusion: The Achievement of New Societies | |
| The Maturing of Colonial Society | |
| The North: A Land of Family Farms | |
| The Plantation South | |
| Contending for a Continent | |
| The Urban World of Commerce and Ideas | |
| The Great Awakening | |
| Political Life | |
| Conclusion: America in 1750 | |
| The Strains of Empire | |
| The Climactic Seven Years' War | |
| The Crisis with England | |
| Recovering the Past: Poetry | |
| The Ideology of Revolutionary Republicanism | |
| The Turmoil of a Rebellious People | |
| Table of Contents provided by Publisher. All Rights Reserved. |
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