Short History of the United States From the Arrival of Native American Tribes to the Obama Presidency

Name: Short History of the United States From the Arrival of Native American Tribes to the Obama Presidency
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ISBN: 9780060831455

ISBN-10: 0060831456

ISBN-13: 9780060831455

Edition: 2008

Authors: Robert V. Remini

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Book details

List price: $18.99
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 12/1/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 416
Size: 6.22" wide x 9.02" long x 1.14" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English

Robert V. Remini, professor emeritus of history & the humanities at the University of Illinois at Chicago, won the National Book Award for his three-volume biography of Andrew Jackson. He is the author of numerous books on American history, including "The Battle of New Orleans" & biographies of Henry Clay & Daniel Webster.



Introduction



Discovery and Settlement of the New World



Independence and Nation Building



An Emerging Identity



The Jacksonian Era



The Dispute over Slavery, Secession, and the Civil War



Reconstruction and the Gilded Age



Manifest Destiny, Progressivism, War, and the Roaring Twenties



The Great Depression, the New Deal, and World War II



The Cold War and Civil Rights



Violence, Scandal, and the End of the Cold War



The Conservative Revolution


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Index