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American Journey : A History of the United States Combined Volume by Virginia DeJohn Anderson, William L. Barney, David R. Goldfield, Carl Abbott and Jo Ann E. Argersinger (2006, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherPrentice Hall PTR
ISBN-100131744259
ISBN-139780131744257
eBay Product ID (ePID)50882359

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Edition4
Book TitleAmerican Journey : a History of the United States Combined Volume
Number of Pages1064 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2006
TopicGeneral, United States / General
FeaturesRevised
IllustratorYes
GenreHistory
AuthorVirginia Dejohn Anderson, William L. Barney, David R. Goldfield, Carl Abbott, Jo Ann E. Argersinger
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.5 in
Item Weight75.3 Oz
Item Length10.9 in
Item Width8.5 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2006-287625
TitleLeadingThe
Edition DescriptionRevised edition
Table Of Content1. Worlds Apart. 2. Transplantation, 1600-1685. 3. The Creation of New Worlds. 4. Convergence and Conflict, 1660s-1763. 5. Imperial Breakdown, 1763-1774. 6. The War for Independence, 1774-1783. 7. The First Republic, 1776-1789. 8. A New Republic and the Rise of the Parties, 1789-1800. 9. The Triumph and Collapse of Jeffersonian Republicanism, 1800-1824. 10. The Jacksonian Era, 1824-1845. 11. Slavery and the Old South, 1800-1860. 12. The Market Revolution and Social Reform, 1815-1850. 13. The Way West. 14. The Politics of Sectionalism, 1846-1861. 15. Battle Cries and Freedom Songs: The Civil War, 1861-1865. 16. Reconstruction, 1865-1877. Volume II 16. Reconstruction, 1865-1877. 17. A New South: Economic Progress and Social Tradition, 1877-1900. 18. Industry, Immigrants, and Cities, 1870-1900. 19. Transforming the West, 1865-1890. 20. Politics and Government, 1877-1900. 21. The Progressive Era, 1900-1917. 22. Creating an Empire, 1865-1917. 23. America and the Great War, 1914-1920. 24. Toward a Modern America: The 1920s. 25. The Great Depression and the New Deal, 1929-1939. 26. World War II, 1939-1945. 27. The Cold War at Home and Abroad, 1946-1952. 28. The Confident Years, 1953-1964. 29. Shaken to the Roots, 1965-1980. 30. The Reagan Revolution and a Changing World, 1981-1992. 31. Complacency and Crisis, 1993-2003.
SynopsisWritten in a clear, engaging style with a straightforward chronological organization, The American Journey introduces readers to the key features of American political, social, and economic history. This new edition focuses more closely on the theme of the American journey, showing that our attempt to live up to and with our ideals is an ongoing process that has become ever more inclusive of different groups and ideas. Covering the period of Reconstruction after the Civil War to the present, and including the events of 9/11/2001, prominent coverage is given to politics, religion and the Great Wars. Hundreds of maps, graphs, and illustrations help readers absorb history and bring it to life. For those interested in a comprehensive study of post-Civil War U.S. history that is presented in a flowing, lively narrative., To know history is to love history-This highly visual survey of U.S. History introduces students to the key features of American political, social, and economic history in a exciting new format designed to ignite in students a passion to know and love history the way that their professors do. The Teaching & Learning Classroom edition of the highly successful The American Journey , provides your students with the most help available in reading, thinking, and applying the material they are learning in the text and in lecture. A series of pedagogical aids, in text and out of class study companions, as well as complete instructor presentational and assessment support make this text the perfect choice for those looking to make history come alive for their students. The path that led the authors to The American Journey began in the classroom with their students. The goal of this text is to make American history accessible to students. They key to that goal-the core of the book-is a strong clear narrative and a positive theme of The American "Journey." American history is a compelling story and the authors tell it in an engaging, forthright way, while providing students with an abundance of tools to help them absorb that story and put it into context. This text combines political and social history, to fit the experience of particular groups into the broader perspective of the American past, to give voice to minor and major players alike, because the history of America is in the stories of its people.
LC Classification NumberE178.1.A46 2007

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