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Out of Our Past: The Forces That Shaped Modern America
Carl N. Degler
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Description for Out of Our Past: The Forces That Shaped Modern America
Paperback. Interpretation of American history. Series: Harper torchbooks. Num Pages: 672 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XO) Open University set text. Dimension: 142 x 197 x 45. Weight in Grams: 518.
The original edition of this now classic work was hailed by Jacob Cohen in The Nation as "the finest one-volume interpretation of American history extant." For this Third Edition of Out of Our Past, Carl Degler has added a comprehensive new chapter on the historical development of American families, brought up to date the discussion of U.S. foreign policy, greatly expanded sections dealing with the place and history of women in our past, and made numerous changes throughout the text in light of scholarship published since the appearance of the 1970 Revised Edition.
The original edition of this now classic work was hailed by Jacob Cohen in The Nation as "the finest one-volume interpretation of American history extant." For this Third Edition of Out of Our Past, Carl Degler has added a comprehensive new chapter on the historical development of American families, brought up to date the discussion of U.S. foreign policy, greatly expanded sections dealing with the place and history of women in our past, and made numerous changes throughout the text in light of scholarship published since the appearance of the 1970 Revised Edition.
Product Details
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Series
Harper torchbooks
Condition
New
Number of Pages
672
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780061319853
SKU
V9780061319853
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