Description |
320 pages : illustrations (mostly color) ; 16 cm. |
Series |
Micropedia
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Note |
"From prehistoric times to the present day. Featuring culture, politics & religion. Over 200 illustrations"--cover. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 312) and index. |
Contents |
Native American history and culture, 15000 B.C.-A.D. 1492 -- European arrival in America, 1492-1630 -- Colonial foundation and settlement, 1600-1763 -- Revolution and independence, 1763-1783 -- From federal convention to secession, 1783-1861 -- Civil war, 1861-1865 -- Reconstruction, invention, and industry, 1865-1914 -- World War I, 1914-1920 -- Great depression and the new deal, 1920-1939 -- World War II, 1939-1945 -- From cold war to Kennedy, 1945-1963 -- From civil rights to Clinton, 1963-1999 -- Famous Americans -- Presidents of the United States. |
Subject |
United States -- History.
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Added Author |
Williamson, Rana K.
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ISBN |
0752555200 paperback |
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0752582224 hardcover |
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