The American Nation: A History of the United StatesThis volume is a comprehensive political history of the American nation which integrates social, economic and cultural developments in a single treatment. This edition has been updated to include Newt Gingrich's Contract with America, the 1996 election and the 1995 budget crisis. |
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Columbus and the Discovery of America | 4 |
Maps and Graphs | 7 |
Native American Civilizations | 10 |
Copyright | |
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