The Rough Guide History of the USARough Guides, 2004 - 418 halaman The USA has become the wealthiest and most powerful nation on earth, and the Rough Guide Historygives you a full overview of the country's remarkable evolution, in accessible style and handy format. Covering everything from the beginnings of human settlement to the aftermath of September 11, it features a continuous time-line, plus sidebars on Benjamin Franklin, Henry Ford, Malcolm X, the Iran-Contra affair and many other figures and topics. Illustrated throughout, and packed with illuminating quotations, the Rough Guide Historyis a vital reference for travellers and students alike. |
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The colonial era | 26 |
Revolution and independence | 61 |
The young Republic | 102 |
The Civil War | 142 |
Reconstruction expansion | 184 |
The Great War and the Great | 233 |
From World War to Cold War | 267 |
From Kennedy to Carter | 297 |
The US since 1981 | 342 |
references | 395 |
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