American Horizons, Concise U. S. History in a Global Context, Volume I: To 1877

Name: American Horizons, Concise U. S. History in a Global Context, Volume I: To 1877
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ISBN: 9780199740154

ISBN-10: 0199740151

ISBN-13: 9780199740154

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Authors: Michael Schaller, Robert Schulzinger, John BezIs-Selfa, Janette Thomas Greenwood, Andrew Kirk

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American Horizonsis the only U.S. History survey text that presents the traditional narrative in a global context. The seven-author team uses the frequent movement of people, goods, and ideas into, out of, and within America's borders as a framework. This unique approach provides a fully integrated global perspective that seamlessly contextualizes American events within the wider world. The authors, all acclaimed scholars in their specialties, use their individual strengths to provide students with a balanced and inclusive account of U.S. history.Presented in two volumes for maximum flexibility,American Horizonsillustrates the relevence of U.S. history to American students by centering on…

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List price: $49.95
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 3/15/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 752
Size: 9.21" wide x 6.10" long x 1.18" tall
Weight: 2.090
Language: English




North America Encounters the Atlantic World



Colonists on the Margins, 1565-1640



Forging Tighter Bonds, 1640 to the 1690s



Adjusting to Empires, c. 1690-1730



Battling for Souls, Minds, and the Heart of North America, 1730-1763



Empire and Resistance, 1763-1776



A Revolutionary Nation, 1776-1789



A New Nation Facing a Revolutionary World, 1789-1815



American Peoples on the Move, 1789-1824



Market Revolutions and the Rise of Democracy, 1789-1832



New Boundaries, New Roles: 1820-1856



Religion and Reform, 1820-1850



A House Dividing, 1844-1860



The Civil War



Reconstructing America, 1865-1877