A Concise History of the United States of America

by Susan-Mary Grant

Book Overview

Born out of violence and the aspirations of its early settlers, the United States of America has become one of the world's most powerful nations, even as its past continues to inform its present and to mould its very identity as a nation. The search for nationhood and the ambiguities upon which the nation was founded are at the root of this intelligent and forthright book. Taking a broadly chronological approach, it begins in colonial America as the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521612799
• ISBN13: 9780521612791
• Release Date: March 2012
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 472 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"