Of the People: A History of the United States: Volume I: to 1877

Oakes, James and McGerr, Michael and Lewis, Jan Ellen and Cullather, Nick and Boydston, Jeanne

Overview

<p><p><b>of The People&#58; A 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><b>volume I&#58; To 1877</b> Covers The Worlds Of The Indian Peoples And The Arrival Of The First Europeans, Through Emancipation And Reconstruction In The Late Nineteenth Century. <p>visit The Companion Website At <b>www.oup.com/us/ofthepeople</b> For More Information And Resources For Instructors And Students.</p>

Details
Oxford University Press
9780195370942
Paperback
2009
EN
672 pages
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