America: A Narrative History
- ISBN-10
- 0393878295
- ISBN-13
- 9780393878295
- Series
- America
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2022-02-24
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton
- Author
- David E. Shi
Description
The best-selling storytelling approach with tools that develop history skills.
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