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A Student's Guide to U.S. History.

No nation in modern history has had a more powerful sense of its own distinctiveness than the United States. Yet few Americans understand the immensely varied sources of that sense and the fascinating debates that have always swirled around our attempts to define?America? with greater precision. All...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McClay, Wilfred M. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Intercollegiate Studies Institute 2014.
Colección:ISI guides to the major disciplines.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Title; Contents; What This Guide Is, and Isn't; History as Laboratory; History as Memory; Rethinking American History; American Myths and Narratives; Your History Is America's History-Sometimes; A Gallery of Windows; America and Europe; Capitalism; The City; Equality; Founding; Frontier; Immigration; Liberty; Nation and Federation; Nature; Pluralism; Redeemer Nation; Religion; Revolution; Self-Making; The South; Caveats; An American Canon; Student Self-Reliance Project: Embarking on a Lifelong Pursuit of Knowledge?; Copyright.