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Books : The American People: Creating a Nation and a Society, Volume I (to 1877) (Book Alone) (7th Edition) (MyHistoryLab Series)In association with Amazon.comby: Gary B. Nash, Julie Roy Jeffrey, John R. Howe, Peter J. Frederick, Allen F. Davis, Allan M. Winkler, Charlene Mires, Carla Gardina Pestana  List Price: $99.00 Amazon.com's Price: $84.00 You Save: $15.00 (15%)Prices subject to change. Availability: Usually ships in 24 hours
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Binding: Perfect PaperbackDewey Decimal Number: 973 EAN: 9780321337764 ISBN: 032133776X Label: Longman Manufacturer: Longman Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 568 Publication Date: November 23, 2005 Publisher: Longman Studio: Longman Sales Rank: 563304 Related Items:
Editorial Review: Product Description: Providing students with a thought-provoking account of America’s past, The American People examines how American society assumed its present shape and developed its present forms of government. Emphasizing the interaction of ordinary Americans with extraordinary events, the text combines the discussion of political events with analysis of their impact on social and economic life. The comprehensive narrative encompasses description of the lives and experiences of Americans of all national origins and cultural backgrounds, at all class levels of society, and in all regions of the country. The thoughtful analysis seeks the connections among the political, social, economic, technological, and cultural factors that have shaped and reshaped American society over four centuries. Average Rating:
 Rating:  - Good Quality for a good priceOnly a few pages with marks; rare and barely noticeable creases.. Over all a amazing buy- should be able to resell for close to same price. Rating:  - helpfulIf you wish to learn America's history this is the best option available in the market. Rating: - An important alternative approach to teaching U.S. historyI have been teaching U.S. history at a few colleges and universities in Chicago and its suburbs for the past five years. This is the textbook that I have invariably assigned in the time; in fact, as a Teaching Assistant at the University of Illinois at Chicago in the late nineties, it was the text that my mentor used in the U.S. survey class in which I apprenticed for her. I have found that my students are generally enthusiastic about this textbook's focus on "ordinary" Americans, like themselves, ... Read More Browse for similar items by category:
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