Of the People: A Concise History of the United States

<p><p><b>of The People&#58; A Concise History Of The United States</b> Not Only Tells The History Of America&#151;of Its People And Places, Of Its Dealings And Ideals&#151;but It Also Unfolds The Story Of American Democracy, Carefully Marking How This Country's Evolution Has Been Anything But Certain, From Its Complex Beginnings To Its Modern Challenges.<p>this Comprehensive Survey Focuses On The Social And Political Lives Of People&#151;some Famous, Some Ordinary&#151;revealing The Compelling Story Of America's Democracy From An Individual Perspective, From Across The Landscapes Of Diverse Communities, And Ultimately From Within The Larger Context Of The World.<p>the <b>concise Edition</b> Tells The Same Great Story, But With Fewer Words And Images. Maintaining The Structure, The Features, And Maps Of The Comprehensive Edition, This Concise Version Has Been Thoughtfully Condensed&#151;paragraphs Now Contain Trimmed Sentences And A Reduced Number Of Examples&#151;thus Leaving The Book's Core Content And Compelling Narrative Unchanged.</p>