Penguin History of the USA New Edition

Name: Penguin History of the USA New Edition
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ISBN: 9780140252552

ISBN-10: 014025255X

ISBN-13: 9780140252552

Edition: 2nd 2001

Authors: Hugh Brogan

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In this revised, second edition of his one volume history of the United States of America, Hugh Brogan covers the period from early British colonisation to the Reagan years. Recent research is utilised to portray America's growth throughout this period.

Book details

List price: $21.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 11/1/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 752
Size: 5.08" wide x 7.80" long x 1.38" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English



A Note of Thanks


Note for the Revised Edition


Acknowledgements



The Settlement



Prelude c. 30,000 B.C.-c. A.D. 1600



The Roots of English Colonization



The Planting of Virginia 1607-76



The Planting of New England 1604-c. 1675



Indians 1492-1920



The Old Order and the American Revolution



Imperial Britain 1660-1763



Thirteen Colonies c. 1675-1763



The Waking of the Revolution 1759-66



The Road to Ruin 1766-75



The War of the Revolution 1775-83



The Peace and the Constitution 1783-9



The Age of Equality



The Planting of the West



The Development of a Democracy 1789-1841



Slavery and its Consequences 1800-1861



The War About Slavery 1861-5



Reconstruction 1865-77



The Age of Gold



The Billion-Dollar Country 1865-1900



Congressional Government and its Critics 1869-96



The Progressive Adventure 1897-1914



The Education of Woodrow Wilson 1914-21



Irresponsibility 1921-33



The Superpower



The Era of Franklin Roosevelt 1933-8



The Reluctant Giant 1933-45



Cold War Abroad and at Home 1945-61



Unfinished Business 1954-68



The Crisis of the New Order 1963-74



A World Restored? 1977-89


A Note on Further Reading


Index