America: A Concise History
- ISBN-10
- 1457655594
- ISBN-13
- 9781457655593
- Series
- America
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 624
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014-07-18
- Publisher
- Macmillan Higher Education
- Authors
- James A. Henretta, Rebecca Edwards, Robert O. Self
Description
Known for its interpretive voice, balanced analysis, and brief-yet-comprehensive narrative, America: A Concise History helps students to make sense of it all while modeling the kind of thinking and writing they need to be successful. Offering more value than other brief books, America is competitively priced to save your students money, and features built-in primary sources and new ways of mastering the content so your students can get the most out of lecture and come to class prepared.
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