With its sweeping inclusive view of American history,Created Equal, Brief Editionemphasizes social history-including the lives and labors of women, immigrants, working people, and persons of color in all regions of the country-while delivering the basics of political and economic history. With its sweeping inclusive view of American history,Created Equal, Brief Editionemphasizes social history-including the lives and labors of women, immigrants, working people, and persons of color in all regions of the country-while delivering the basics of political and economic history. Four themesDiversity; Class and systems of power; Environment; Globalizationserve as the filters through which the authors present the traditional narrative of American history. Social emphasis, political history, United States. US History Courses.