America: a Concise History 4th Ed Vol 2 + Documents to Accompany America's History 6th Ed Vol 2 + the...

ISBN-10
0312619545
ISBN-13
9780312619541
Series
America
Category
History
Language
English
Published
2009-05-22
Publisher
Bedford/st Martins
Author
James A. Henretta

Description

The authors' own abridgement preserves the hallmark explanatory power of the parent text, helping students to understand not only what happened but why -- so they're never left wondering what's important.

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