This established introductory text provides a lucid, authoritative account ofthe course of American history, discussing political, social, economic and cultural developments. In this revised and updated new edition, Jenkins discusses the Obama presidency, the economic crisis and recent environmental issues. PHILIP JENKINS Distinguished Senior Fellow in the Institute for Studies ofReligion at Baylor University, USA. INDICE: List of Tables - List of Maps - Preface to the Fourth Edition - Preface to the Third Edition - Preface to the Second Edition - Preface to the First Edition - Introduction - Unnamed Lands: The European Settlement, 1492-1765- Revolution and Nation Building, 1765-1825 - Expansion and Crisis, 1825-65 -Cities and Industry, 1865-1917 - War and Globalism, 1917-56 - Only Yesterday:The United States 1956-2000 - Contemporary America - Glossary - Suggestions for Further Reading - Index -
- ISBN: 978-0-230-28286-5
- Editorial: Palgrave MacM
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 368
- Fecha Publicación: 27/01/2012
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés