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The American Nation; a history of the United States [by] John A. Garraty.
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks E178.1 .G24
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Garraty, John A. (John Arthur), 1920-2007.
- Series:
- A Harper-American heritage textbook.
- A Harper-American heritage textbook
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States--History.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 920 pages illustrations (some color), facsimiles, maps, portraits (some color) 27 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, Harper & Row [1966]
- Contents:
- The age of discovery and settlement
- The colonial world
- America and the British empire
- The American Revolution
- Nationalism triumphant
- Jeffersonian democracy
- America escapes from Europe
- New forces in American life
- The emergence of sectionalism
- The age of Jackson
- Expansion and slavery
- An era of economic change
- The romantic age
- The coming of the Civil War
- The war to save the union
- Reconstruction and the South
- An age of exploitation
- An industrial giant
- The response to industrialism
- Intellectual and cultural trends
- National politics : 1877-1896
- From isolation to empire
- The Progressive era
- Woodrow Wilson and the Great War
- The twenties : the aftermath of the Great War
- The Great Depression : 1929-1939
- Isolationism and war : 1921-1945
- The long Cold War with Russia
- Domestic affairs :1945-1965
- Modern American society.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Garraty, John A. (John Arthur), 1920-2007. American Nation.
- OCLC:
- 711795
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