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The Oxford companion to United States history editor in chief, Paul S. Boyer ; editors, Melvyn Dubofsky ... [et al.]
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Reading Room REF E 174 .O94 2001
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States--History--Encyclopedias.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- xliv, 940 p. : ill., maps ; 27 cm.
- Other Title:
- United States history
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.
- Summary:
- "The Oxford Companion to United States History covers everything from Jamestown and the Puritans to the Human Genome Project and the Internet. Written in clear, graceful prose for researchers, browsers, and general readers alike, this is the volume that addresses the totality of the American experience, its triumphs and heroes as well as its tragedies and darker moments."--BOOK JACKET.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0195082095 (acid-free paper)
- 9780195082098 (acid-free paper)
- OCLC:
- 44426920
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