A History of the United States by Philip Jenkins
This established introductory text provides a lucid, authoritative account of the course of American history, discussing political, social, economic and cultural developments. In this revised and updated new edition, Jenkins reviews the 2008 presidential election, the economic crisis and recent environmental issues.
Praise for the third edition: 'The new chapter on Contemporary America will maintain the book's deserved reputation as a leading introductory text on the history of what is still the world's most powerful nation' - Robert Cook, University of Sheffield, UK. 'An excellent update of a very good book.' - David Brodnax, Sr, Trinity Christian College, USA. Praise for the fourth edition: 'Clear description, analysis, and argument make the fourth edition of A History of the United States an excellent introduction to American history.' - John Fry, Chair of the Department of History, Trinity Christian College, USA
PHILIP JENKINS Distinguished Senior Fellow in the Institute for Studies of Religion at Baylor University, USA.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780230282872 |
| ISBN 10 | 0230282873 |
| Title | A History of the United States |
| Author | Philip Jenkins |
| Series | Palgrave Essential Histories Series |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Year published | 2012-01-17 |
| Number of pages | 368 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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