Witness to America : an illustrated documentary history of the United States from the Revolution to...
Witness to America : an illustrated documentary history of the United States from the Revolution to...
Witness to America : an illustrated documentary history of the United States from the Revolution to today / Stephen Ambrose and Douglas Brinkley, editors.
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Publisher
New York : Harper-Collins Publishers, 1999.
Uniform title
Date
1999.
Call Numbers
NQ973/37/DISC
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xv, 605p. : ill. : 29cm. ; 1 CD-ROM.
Contents
I. The Coming of the Revolution -- II. The Winning of Independence -- III. Confederation, Constitution, and Launching the New Government -- IV. The War of 1812 -- V. The Hardy Frontiersman -- VI. Sailing, Whaling, and Steamboats -- VII. Social Life in the Early Republic -- VIII. The Reformers -- IX....
XXXII. Toward the New Millennium.
Publication information
Publisher
New York : Harper-Collins Publishers, 1999.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
1999.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"In this newly revised and updated edition, Stephen Ambrose and Douglas Brinkley bring together a collection of eyewitness accounts and illustrations that chronicles the American experience from the perspectives of those who participated in its making."--BOOK JACKET. "Originally edited in 1939 by Henry Steele Commager and Allan Nevins, Witness to A...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Witness to America : an illustrated documentary history of the United States from the Revolution to today / Stephen Ambrose and Douglas Brinkley, editors.
Variant title
Heritage of America.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
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Notes
General note
"A Lou Reda book."
Rev., updated ed. of: The heritage of America / edited by Henry Steele Commager and Allan Nevins. Rev. and enl. ed. 1949.
Includes bibliographical references.
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NQ973/37/DISC
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74VvEXdL3dod
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ISBN
0062716115
9780062716118
DDC
973
MMS ID
991011662569702626
