The greatest events in American history

"Since time immemorial, history has been punctuated by a series of events--some large, some small--that have shaped civilizations. In this classic text, two historians examine some of the most important events in American history which have shaped the American experience and impacted the drive...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Elder, Donald C., 1952- (-)
Otros Autores: Shaughnessy, Michael F.
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing 2018.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro; Table of Contents; Introduction; Plymouth Rock; The Declaration of Independence; The Boston Massacre; The Louisiana Purchase; Seward's Icebox; The Alamo; The Gold Rush and the 49ers; The Telegraph; The Cotton Gin; The Underground Railroad; The Monitor and the Merrimack; Reconstruction; The Union Pacific meets the Central Pacific; World War I; Prohibition; The Great Depression; Recovery from the Depression; World War II; The Bombing of Pearl Harbour; Iwo Jima; Nagasaki and Hiroshima; The Korean Conflict; The Panama Canal; The Bay of Pigs; The Moon Landing.