A History of the United States
John Philip Jenkins
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Description for A History of the United States
Paperback. This established introductory text provides an authoritative account of the course of American history, discussing political, social, economic and cultural developments. In this revised new edition, Jenkins offers updated material on the economic crisis and gay rights, and new material on sport, technology, and the 2016 presidential election. Series: Palgrave Essential Histories Series. Num Pages: 277 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
This textbook offers an insightful, introductory overview of the history of American society from its inception right up to present day. With coverage starting at the European Settlement in 1492 right through to the 2016 Presidential Election, this fully revised new edition succinctly depicts the major themes and patterns of American history, thus providing a solid foundation for those wishing to expand their knowledge through further reading or research. Written by a leading scholar in the field of History, the author provides a clear analysis of the various facets of American life, incorporating social, economic, cultural, religious and political history. ... Read more
This textbook offers an insightful, introductory overview of the history of American society from its inception right up to present day. With coverage starting at the European Settlement in 1492 right through to the 2016 Presidential Election, this fully revised new edition succinctly depicts the major themes and patterns of American history, thus providing a solid foundation for those wishing to expand their knowledge through further reading or research. Written by a leading scholar in the field of History, the author provides a clear analysis of the various facets of American life, incorporating social, economic, cultural, religious and political history. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Series
Palgrave Essential Histories Series
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
299
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137573520
SKU
V9781137573520
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About John Philip Jenkins
Philip Jenkins is Distinguished Professor of History at Baylor University, USA. He is also a member of Baylor's Institute for Studies of Religion.
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