America Past and Present

America Past and Present
ISBN-10
0205760392
ISBN-13
9780205760398
Category
History
Pages
224
Language
English
Published
2010
Publisher
Prentice Hall
Authors
Robert A. Divine, T. H. Breen, Ariela J. Gross

Description

Designed for introductory-level survey courses in American History. America Past and Present, Brief Edition presents a balanced and manageable overview of the United States as an unfolding story of national development, blending the best in past historical interpretation with new scholarship. The eighth edition features all of the strengths found in the successful comprehensive text: a compelling narrative, clear organization, and exceptional pedagogy. An attractive four-color design, featuring photos, timelines, and completely redesigned maps engage and assist students in their study of American history.

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