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Nation among Nations America's Place in World History

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ISBN-10: 0809072351

ISBN-13: 9780809072354

Edition: N/A

Authors: Thomas Bender

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"An original, ambitious, and consistently provocative book that should change the way we study and teach American history." --Eric Foner, Columbia University In this major book, Thomas Bender recasts the developments central to American history by setting them in a global context, and showing both the importance and ordinariness of America's international entanglements over five centuries. Bender focuses on five major themes, beginning with 1492 and "the age of discovery, " when people everywhere first felt the transforming effects of oceanic trade. He asks us to see our Revolution as one of several similar rebellions around the globe, and the Civil War as part of a larger history…    
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Book details

List price: $16.00
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Publication date: 12/12/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 384
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English