Of the People: A History of the United States with Sources
- ISBN-10
- 0190910623
- ISBN-13
- 9780190910624
- Series
- Of the People
- Category
- United States
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2019
- Authors
- Karen M. Dunak, James Oakes, Jeanne Boydston
Description
It also unfolds the story of American democracy, carefully marking how this country's evolution has been anything but certain, from its complex beginnings to its modern challenges.
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