The Americans: The Colonial Experience
- ISBN-10
- 0307756483
- ISBN-13
- 9780307756480
- Series
- The Americans
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 448
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010-06-30
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Author
- Daniel J. Boorstin
Description
Winner of the Bancroft Prize In this brilliantly original book, written for the general reader, the American past becomes richly meaningful to the present.
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