American Heritage Illustrated History of the United States

ISBN-10
0945260016
ISBN-13
9780945260011
Series
American Heritage Illustrated History of the United States
Category
America
Pages
2284
Language
English
Published
1988-01-01
Author
Robert G. Athearn

Description

An eighteen-volume history of the United States, each volume dealing with a particular era and having a dictionary-encyclopedia of people, places, and events mentioned in that volume.

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