The Nine Nations of North America
- ISBN-10
- 0395291240
- ISBN-13
- 9780395291245
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 427
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1981
- Publisher
- Boston : Houghton Mifflin
- Author
- Joel Garreau
Description
Redivides North America into nine powers which are seen as the continent's emerging realities, and explains the distinct cultural, ethnic, and geographic identities of each
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