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" American history : "
Alan Brinkley, Columbia University.
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BL
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872107
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Brinkley, Alan.
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American history : : connecting with the past /\ Alan Brinkley, Columbia University.
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| Edition Statement
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Fifteenth edition.
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| Publication Statement
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New York, NY :: McGraw-Hill Education,, [2015]
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xxx, 881, A-27, C-1, I-60 pages :: illustrations, maps ;; 29 cm
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0021362998
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: 0073513296
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: 0076738302
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: 0077776747
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: 0077776755
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: 9780021362998
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: 9780073513294
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: 9780076738304
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: 9780077776749
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: 9780077776756
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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The collision of cultures -- Transplantations and borderlands -- Society and culture in provincial America -- The empire in transition -- The American Revolution -- The Constitution and the new republic -- The Jeffersonian era -- Varieties of American nationalism -- Jacksonian America -- America's economic revolution -- Cotton, slavery, and the old South -- Antebellum culture and reform -- The impending crisis -- The Civil War -- Reconstruction and the new South -- The conquest of the far West -- Industrial supremacy -- The age of the city -- From crisis to empire -- The progressives -- America and the Great War -- The "New Era" -- The Great Depression -- The New Deal -- The global crisis, 1921-1941 -- America in a world at war -- The Cold War -- The affluent society -- Civil rights, Vietnam, and the ordeal of liberalism -- The crisis of authority -- From the "age of limits" to the age of Reagan -- The age of globalization -- Appendixes.
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| Abstract
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The new AP* Edition of Alan Brinkley's American History © 2015 fully addresses the newly enhanced AP United States History Curriculum, providing students with guidance and support to master key concepts and themes, develop historical thinking skills, and succeed on the new AP U.S. History Exam. --
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United States, History, Textbooks.
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United States.
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973
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E178.1.B826 2015
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