American History in 100 Nutshells
- ISBN-10
- 044990346X
- ISBN-13
- 9780449903469
- Category
- Reference
- Pages
- 241
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1992
- Publisher
- Ballantine Books
- Author
- Thaddeus F. Tuleja
Description
One hundred essays--each spurred by a famous phrase or quotation, such as "Remember the Alamo" or "Give me liberty or give me death"--are arranged chronologically to trace the events that shaped the history of America. Original.
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