The Story of America
- ISBN-10
- 0895770245
- ISBN-13
- 9780895770240
- Series
- The Story of America
- Pages
- 527
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1975
- Publisher
- Reader's Digest Association
- Author
- Carroll C. Calkins
Description
Backgrounds and Beginnings, The Crucial Years 1775, The War of Independence, Evolution of the Flag, Creating a system of Government, The War of 1812, Religion in a Free Country, The Tragic of Civil War, Trailblazers and Mountain men, Scientific Revolution, Saga of Immigration, Seven Wonders of the Modern World.
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