From Democracy's Roots to a Country Divided

by Britannica Educational Publishing

Characterized largely by expansionism, economic growth, and social and political reform, the period in American history following the War of 1812 proved advantageous to a number of Americans. Even as many industries flourished, political unrest remained on the horizon as legislators debated the issue of slavery and the handling of newly acquired territories. Complete with eyewitness descriptions of key events and issues as well as seminal documents...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1615306749
• ISBN13: 9781615306749
• Release Date: December 2011
• Publisher: Rosen Education Service
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.4" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 15 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 10 to 12