The American Story"The American Story" presents a balanced and manageable overview of the United States as an unfolding story of national development, integrating social and political history into a coherent and compelling narrative. Acknowledging the nation' s rich diversity of class, race, gender, and ethnicity, this edition tells the story both of the people who, through their collective and individual endeavors, shaped the past and of the demands that events placed upon them. This text is available in a highly affordable Penguin Academic edition. |
Contents
NEW WORLD ENCOUNTERS | 1 |
MAPS PAGE | 8 |
Native American Histories Before Conquest 3 The Indians Discover a | 14 |
Copyright | |
98 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
abolitionists Adams African Americans areas army ATLANTIC OCEAN became blacks Britain British Carolina century civil Cold War colonial colonists Confederate Congress Constitution Court Cuba culture decade Democratic early economic Eisenhower election electoral England English Europe European factories farm farmers federal Federalists force French German House immigrants Indians industrial issue Jefferson labor land leaders legislation lived Louisiana major Massachusetts ment Mexican-American War Mexico military million Mississippi Native Americans North northern organized Pacific party peace percent plantation planters political popular population president progressivism protest railroad reform Republican Revolution River Roosevelt Senate settlement settlers ships slavery slaves social society South South Carolina southern Soviet Soviet Union Spain Spanish Taft tariff territory Texas thousand tion took trade treaty troops Truman Union United victory Virginia vote Washington West western Whigs Wilson women workers World War II York