The American People Volume II - Since 1865: Creating a Nation and a Society (5th Edition)

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Emphasizing social history especially as it applies to discussions of race class and gender The American People 5/e presents the lives and experiences of all Americans--all national origins and cultural backgrounds at all levels of society and in all regions of the country. The narrative integrates discussion of public events such as presidential elections wars and reform movements with the private stories of ordinary Americans who participated in and responded to these events. As it unfolds the drama of American history The American People highlights the political social economic technological religious cultural and intellectual events that have shaped American society. Appropriate for anyone with an interest in American history and the Social history of the United States. Previous ISBNs: 0-673-98577-6