History of US

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From colonies to country

1993
Covers American history from the French and Indian War to the Constitutional Convention.

Sourcebook and index

documents that shaped the American nation
2005
Presents the sourcebook and index to the ten-volume "A History of US" series, and contains a collection of documents, letters, court decisions, speeches, laws, and other writings including the "Mayflower Compact," presidential addresses, "Gettysburg Address," and much more.

War, peace, and all that jazz

2005
Presents an overview of United States history from 1918 to 1945, discussing the achievements of political leaders, entertainers, and others.

An age of extremes

2005
Presents an overview of the important events in U.S. history from 1880-1917, covering the captains of industry, the Spanish-American War, World War I, and more.

The first Americans

1993
Tells the story of the very beginnings of the United States, from the development of hundreds of Indian societies to the first permanent settlements by Europeans.

All the people

1995
Discusses the postwar history of the United States as a world power and a nation in change and turmoil, including the Cold War, the civil rights movement, the Vietnam War, and the presidencies of Truman, Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon, Ford, Carter, Reagan, Bush, and Clinton.

Making thirteen colonies

1993
Presents the history of the United States from the colonization of the New World through the middle of the eighteenth century.

Reconstruction and reform

1994
Text and accompanying photographs examine the period of struggle to fulfill the promise of freedom after the devastation of the Civil War.

All the people

2003
Explores the development of the United States from the end of World War II in 1945 to 2001, discussing the achievements of political leaders, reformists, entertainers, and others in the history of the country.

The new nation

2003
Covers American history from Washington's inauguration until the first quarter of the 19th century, including the Louisiana Purchase, Lewis and Clark's expedition, and the beginnings of abolitionism.

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