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a short history of the united states
p robert v. reminis a short history of the united states is an abbreviated accessible lively and erudite narrative history that contains the essential facts about the discovery settlement growth and development of the american nation and its institutions . racing across the centuries from the arrival and migration of native americans and the discovery of the new world by europeans the american revolution the civil war the great depression up to the global conflicts of the twentieth and twenty first centuries it is a fascinating overview of a great nations epochs and missteps and a celebration of its achievements its unique and enduring strengths and its abiding commitment to individual freedoms .
paperback harpercollins publishers 2008 isbn13 9780060831455 isbn10 0060831456
abridged n isbn 13 9780060831455 number in series 1 number of pages 373 publisher harpercollins release date 62135769600000