Thomas L. Purvis Libros

This book is concise, easy -to-use guide to the individuals, peoples, parties, movements, events, decisions and wars that have shaped the history of the United States.

Like its corresponding full-size version, The Enduring Vision, Concise, features an engaging, elegantly written narrative that emphasizes political, social, and cultural history within a chronological framework. The Enduring Vision was the first U.S. history survey text to incorporate sustained attention to cultural history, and is also known for its innovative coverage of the West and the environment. The full-color design offers the illustrative maps and captivating art work of any full-length survey text at a fraction of the cost. Restructured chapter-opening vignettes and conclusions now include three to five focus questions to help guide students' reading. Chronology boxes reinforce the sequence of the chapter's main events.

První komplexní encyklopedický průvodce dějinami Spojených států amerických je určen nejširšímu okruhu lidí. Historické události, reálie, osobnosti a pojmy z nejrůznějších oblastí života americké společnosti a dějin USA. Zpracování a překlad map: Karel Mokříš