The Rise and Fall of the American Century: The United States from 1890-2009

by William Henry Chafe

Book Overview

From William H. Chafe, the best-selling author of The Unfinished Journey, comes a new text that offers in-depth and enlightening coverage of the history of the United States in the twentieth century. The Rise and Fall of the American Century: The United States from 1890-2010 describes the rise--and potential fall--of the U.S., a nation more powerful, more wealthy, and more dominant than any in human history. It also acknowledges the persistent challenges...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195382625
• ISBN13: 9780195382624
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.2"