Synopses & Reviews
America: A Concise History presents a succinct overview of the American experience in an attractive and colorful-yet inexpensive-format while preserving the narrative qualities and power of its parent text, America's History. Showing not only what happened but why, America: A Concise History explains what is significant in American history in a clear, lively, and readable narrative, reinforced by the richest art and map programs available in a brief text.