The American Century : a History of the United States Since the 1890s /

The new edition of this classic text on modern U.S. history brings the story of contemporary America into the second decade of the twenty-first century with new coverage of the Obama presidency and the 2012 elections. Written by three highly respected scholars, the book seamlessly blends political,...

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Main Authors: LaFeber, Walter (Author), Polenberg, Richard (Author), Woloch, Nancy, 1940- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2015
Edition:Seventh edition
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