Interpretations of American History: Patterns and Perspectives

by Gerald N. Grob, George Athan Billias, George Athan Gro Gerald N., and Billias

Book Overview

In its sixth edition this provocative, uniquely interpretive approach to the study of American history reflects the most recent significant historical scholarship and thought with numerous new contributors. From the Puritans to 1877, ten lively chapters provides students with a spectrum of divergent historical viewpoints on the main social, political, and economic trends that have shaped America's development over nearly two and a half centuries...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0029126851
• ISBN13: 9780029126851
• Release Date: December 1991
• Publisher: Free Press
• Length: 468 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.2" x 9.1"

Customer Reviews

Excellent Book

A in depth comprehensive study of themes written in American history. I bought this book as a grad-student to help me pass my master's comprehensive exams. The author complied historical writings by many of the notable historians. Worth every penny I paid for.