The enduring vision : a history of the American people / Paul S. Boyer ... [and others].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Boyer, Paul S.

Class of 1924 Book Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States--History.

United States.

History.

Physical Description:

1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 26 cm

Edition:

Fourth edition.

Place of Publication:

Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., [2000]

Summary:

Noted for its innovative coverage of the West and the environment, this best selling U.S. history text provides students with a clear political narrative that incorporates social, cultural, military, and economic history.

Each chapter begins with a dramatic vignette that both draws students into the chapter and presents the chapter' s main themes. The vignettes are followed by three to five focus questions that provide a framework to help students understand the most important topics in the chapter. The last chapter of the book focuses exclusively on the Clinton administration.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Class of 1924 Book Fund.

ISBN:

0395960770

OCLC:

42436761