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America: A Narrative History, Brief 8th edition Vol 1

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ISBN13: 9780393116922
ISBN10: 0393116921
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America, now in its twenty-fifth year, has sold more 1.2 million copies over the past seven editions and remains the most affordable history text on the market. The Brief Eighth Edition offers the attractive features of the full-length text'"lively and accessible narrative style, a keen balance of political with social and cultural history, a full-color layout, and exceptional value'"in a more concise format.

About the Author

George Brown Tindall, late of the University of North Carolina, was for many years one of the country"s most distinguished professors of American history. He was the author of several books, including South Carolina Negros, 1877-1900; the award-winning The Emergence of the New South, 1913-1945; The Disruption of the Solid South; and, most recently, The Ethnic Southerners.
David E. Shiis president and professor of history at Furman University. Professor Shi was the Frontis W. Johnston Professor of History at Davidson College for more than a decade. His four books focus on American cultural history: Matthew Josephson, Bourgeois Bohemian; The Simple Life: Plain Living and High Thinking in American Culture; In Search of the Simple Life: American Voices, Past and Present; and, most recently, Facing Facts: Realism in American Thought and Culture.

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A good book that is necessary for my History class.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780393116922
Publisher:
W. W. Norton & Company, Inc.
Subject:
History : United States - General
Author:
Tindall, George Brown
Author:
Shi, David E.
Subject:
United States - General
Publication Date:
November 2009
Binding:
eBooks
Language:
English

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