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Contains alphabetically arranged articles that provide information about significant people, places, and events in the history of African-Americans, covering affirmative action, the Civil Rights movement, the Harlem Renaissance, and many other topics.

This book features 500 articles describing the pivotal events, places, and concepts of U.S. history, including the Boston Massacre, the Lewis and Clark Expedition, slavery, Pearl Harbor, and the Civil Rights Movement.

Contains alphabetically arranged entries that provide information about various aspects of American social history, covering physical space, food, clothing, housing, recreation, popular culture, and other topics. Includes cross-references, quotations, a glossary, sidebars, and an index.